Enis
Enis is a Muslim boy name meaning “Close friend, warm companion”.
| Meaning | Close friend, warm companion |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Turkish / Bosnian form |
| Arabic spelling | أنيس |
| Pronunciation | EH-nis |
| Arabic root | أ ن س (ʾ-n-s) — to be friendly, sociable |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Enis
Enis is the Turkish, Bosnian and Albanian form of Anīs, a friendly, comforting companion. Turkish and Bosnian commonly turn an Arabic initial a into e, as in Emir and Esma. Enis is a popular boy's name in Turkey, Bosnia and Kosovo; the footballer Enis Bardhi is one well-known bearer.
Is Enis a Muslim name?
Yes. Enis is a Muslim name, the Turkish and Balkan form of Anis, meaning a warm companion.
Where is the name Enis used?
Common in Turkey, Bosnia, Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia.
Gifts with the name Enis
- Enis name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Enis
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Enis mean?
Enis means 'Close friend, warm companion'. It comes from Arabic, Turkish / Bosnian form.
Is Enis a Muslim name?
Yes. Enis is a Muslim name, the Turkish and Balkan form of Anis, meaning a warm companion.
How do you write Enis in Arabic?
Enis is written أنيس in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Enis?
Enis is pronounced EH-nis.