Anise is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7180 in 2006 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 23 births ranking #5023. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 30.8%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 111,828 girls born was named Anise. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.