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Anum

Girl

Meaning of Anum: Arabic: 'blessing'

Anum is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11148th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2253rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11148

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2253

12 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

614

First recorded 1988 · peak 1992

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 25 babies1990: 28 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 32 babies1993: 29 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 17 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 19 babies1999: 24 babies2000: 14 babies20002001: 14 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 24 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 24 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 19 babies2013: 18 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 19 babies2016: 11 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 17 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Anum per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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