Annis: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Annis – Meaning: pure, chaste – Origin: Middle English (variant of Agnes, ultimately Greek) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: AN-iss


Annis is a Middle English (variant of Agnes, ultimately Greek) girl's name meaning “pure, chaste”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.

Meaning & Origin of Annis

Meaning: Pure, chaste.

Origin: Middle English (variant of Agnes, ultimately Greek).

How to Pronounce Annis

Phonetic: AN-iss   IPA: /ˈæn.ɪs/

Popularity of Annis

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2008.

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