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Across the world, אנייס (Agnès , אנייס ) is a common girly forename. The first name אנייס is habitual in Cameroon, where it is quite a common principally female, but very seldom masculine name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare primarily female, but very seldom boy's name, and Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare female name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and France. Very seldom, אנייס is the last name as well as the forename.
אנייס is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Esméralda , the fictional character from Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame; Agnès , the puppet from Québec, Dream Play; Agnès , the theatrical character in the play "The School for Wives"; Agnès , the operatic character in the opera Written on Skin and Agnès , the operatic character in the opera La nonne sanglante by Charles Gounod; daughter of Moldaw, among other works.