Anwar is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1307 in 2025 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 32 births ranking #793. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 110.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 12,949 boys born was named Anwar. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.