| Gender | Female | 
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Catalan, French | 
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Holy | 
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Anaís, Anais, Annais, Anaïse | 
| Variant form(s) | Anaise, Anaisa, Anaiss, Anays, Anayss, Naïs, Ani | 
Anaïs, Anaís, or Anais (French: [ana.is]) is a female given name.[1]
People with the given name
In literature
- Anaïs Nin (writer) (1903-1977), real name Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell, a French-Cuban-American diarist, essayist, novelist and writer of short stories and erotica
 - Marjorie Anaïs Housepian Dobkin, Armenian-American writer and professor
 
In music
- Anaïs (singer) (born 1965), real name Régine Hantelle, a French female singer, also part of duo Alice et Anaïs and the duo Anaïs et Didier Barbelivien
 - Anaís (born 1984), Dominican Latin pop singer, winner of the second season of Objetivo Fama
 - Anaïs Lameche (born 1987), Swedish singer
 - Anaïs Mitchell (born 1981), American singer-songwriter and musician
 - Anaïs Perrière-Pilte (1836–1878), French composer
 - Anaís Vivas (born 1989), Venezuelan singer
 
In film and theater
- Anaís (actress) (born 1974), Mexican actress
 - Anaïs Aubert, known as Mademoiselle Anaïs (1802–1871), French actress
 - Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette (born 1979), Canadian actress, film director, and screenwriter
 - Anaïs Delva (born 1986), French singer and actress
 - Anaïs Demoustier (born 1987), French actress
 - Anaïs Fargueil (1819–1896), French actress
 - Anais Granofsky (born 1973), Canadian actress, screenwriter, producer and director
 - Anaïs Perrière-Pilte (1809–1878), French composer
 
In fashion
- Anais Catala, Iraqi-French model
 - Anais Mali (born 1991), French model
 - Anais Pouliot (born 1991), Canadian model
 - Anaïs Veerapatren (born 1986), Mauritian beauty pageant
 
In sports
- Anaïs Bescond (born 1987), French biathlete
 - Anaïs Caradeux (born 1990), French skier
 - Anaïs Chevalier (born 1993), French biathlete
 - Anais García Balmaña (born 1980), Spanish Paralympic swimmer
 - Anaïs Lagougine (born 1988), French rugby union player
 - Anaïs Laurendon (born 1985), French tennis player
 - Anaïs Michel (born 1988), French weightlifter
 - Anaïs Morand (born 1993), Swiss figure skater
 - Anaïs Laurendon (born 1985), French tennis player
 - Anais Oyembo (born 1980), Gabonese sprinter
 - Anaïs Ventard (born 1996), French figure skater
 - Anaïs Notario Reinoso (born 1997), Spanish triathlete
 
In other fields
- Anaïs Baydemir (born 1979), French-Turkish journalist and weather presenter
 - Anaïs Napoleón (1831–1912), French-Spanish photographer
 - Anaïs Toudouze (1822–1899), French artist and fashion illustrator
 
Fictional characters
- Madame Anaïs, brothel-keeper in the 1928 novel Belle de Jour and the 1967 film of the same name
 - Anaïs, portrayed by Anaïs Reboux in the film À ma sœur! (2001)
 - Anais Watterson, in the animated series The Amazing World of Gumball
 - Anais, the Latin American dub name for Fuu of Magic Knight Rayearth
 - Anais, Mopsmadam (Auriau)
 - Saint Anais, Living Saint of Sisters of Battle Order of the Sacred Rose, in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Soulstorm video game
 - Anais, illegitimate daughter of king Foltest in The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings video game
 - Anais Adler, portrayed by Eve O'Brien in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 21, episode 8).
 - Anais Barnes-Gaines, the daughter of Sheryll Barnes and Charlotte Gaines on FBI: Most Wanted
 
Wildlife
- Colibri d'Anaïs, also known as sparkling violetear (Colibri coruscans) is a species of hummingbird
 
See also
References
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