babyNamedAnwar
“most luminous, radiant”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,667th
- births in 2023–2025
- 60
- babies born in France
- 1 in 30,303
- −2.7% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2017
Meaning and origin of Anwar
Anwar means “most luminous, radiant” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Anwar in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2017.
- Over recent years, Anwar has been stable (−2.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Anwar every 152 schools.
Anwar in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,470th boys’ name53 babies in 3 years1 boy in 15,591
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
120 babies in 3 years1 boy in 42,846+0.9% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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