Anir

Meaning of Anir

Anir, pronounced ah-NEER in Hindi and uh-NEER in English, springs from ancient Sanskrit and evokes the idea of boundless energy and radiant strength. The name’s two-syllable melody feels right at home in both Indian and Anglo-American circles, blending global flair with a cozy, approachable vibe. Though it remains a rare gem—just 19 babies received the name in the U.S. in 2024, ranking it at #905—Anir carries a quietly confident charm that won’t fade. Like the first rays of morning sun, it suggests a fresh start and limitless possibility, a fitting backdrop for any little boy’s unfolding story. For parents seeking something warm, memorable and just a bit unexpected, Anir could be the spark that lights their child’s path.

Pronunciation

Hindi

• Pronunced as ah-NEER (/a.ˈniːr/)

English

• Pronunced as uh-NEER (/ə.ˈnɪr/)