Anwar

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Anwar is the English transliteration of two Arabic names commonly used in the Arab world by both Arab Christians and Muslims: the male given name สผAnwar, meaning "luminous" or the female given name สผAnwฤr, meaning "a collection of lights".

From Wikipedia

Anwar first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 22 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 86 babies (rank #235 that year). In 2024 it was given to 45 boys (rank #291). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Anwar

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Anwar yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

986
Total babies (all years)
22
Years in the data
86
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
200012#693
200113#700
200217#601
200322#489
200428#443
200540#344
200623#491
200730#426
200835#393
200960#281
201044#337
201153#307
201256#296
201363#274
201445#339
201572#259
201686#235
201780#232
202052#288
202257#257
202352#270
202445#291