diff --git a/clang/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py b/clang/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py
index f8a20a1e224724..b6e0d71c1ae1b9 100644
--- a/clang/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py
+++ b/clang/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py
@@ -2125,12 +2125,26 @@ def get_field_offsetof(self):
 
     def is_anonymous(self):
         """
-        Check if the record is anonymous.
+        Check whether this is a record type without a name, or a field where
+        the type is a record type without a name.
+
+        Use is_anonymous_record_decl to check whether a record is an
+        "anonymous union" as defined in the C/C++ standard.
         """
         if self.kind == CursorKind.FIELD_DECL:
             return self.type.get_declaration().is_anonymous()
         return conf.lib.clang_Cursor_isAnonymous(self)  # type: ignore [no-any-return]
 
+    def is_anonymous_record_decl(self):
+        """
+        Check if the record is an anonymous union as defined in the C/C++ standard
+        (or an "anonymous struct", the corresponding non-standard extension for
+        structs).
+        """
+        if self.kind == CursorKind.FIELD_DECL:
+            return self.type.get_declaration().is_anonymous_record_decl()
+        return conf.lib.clang_Cursor_isAnonymousRecordDecl(self)  # type: ignore [no-any-return]
+
     def is_bitfield(self):
         """
         Check if the field is a bitfield.
@@ -3902,12 +3916,13 @@ def write_main_file_to_stdout(self):
     ("clang_Cursor_getTemplateArgumentType", [Cursor, c_uint], Type),
     ("clang_Cursor_getTemplateArgumentValue", [Cursor, c_uint], c_longlong),
     ("clang_Cursor_getTemplateArgumentUnsignedValue", [Cursor, c_uint], c_ulonglong),
-    ("clang_Cursor_isAnonymous", [Cursor], bool),
-    ("clang_Cursor_isBitField", [Cursor], bool),
     ("clang_Cursor_getBinaryOpcode", [Cursor], c_int),
     ("clang_Cursor_getBriefCommentText", [Cursor], _CXString),
     ("clang_Cursor_getRawCommentText", [Cursor], _CXString),
     ("clang_Cursor_getOffsetOfField", [Cursor], c_longlong),
+    ("clang_Cursor_isAnonymous", [Cursor], bool),
+    ("clang_Cursor_isAnonymousRecordDecl", [Cursor], bool),
+    ("clang_Cursor_isBitField", [Cursor], bool),
     ("clang_Location_isInSystemHeader", [SourceLocation], bool),
     ("clang_Type_getAlignOf", [Type], c_longlong),
     ("clang_Type_getClassType", [Type], Type),
diff --git a/clang/bindings/python/tests/cindex/test_type.py b/clang/bindings/python/tests/cindex/test_type.py
index ce05fdb1a1ebc0..e1d8c2aad1c3a4 100644
--- a/clang/bindings/python/tests/cindex/test_type.py
+++ b/clang/bindings/python/tests/cindex/test_type.py
@@ -463,8 +463,11 @@ def test_offset(self):
             self.assertNotEqual(children[0].spelling, "typeanon")
             self.assertEqual(children[1].spelling, "typeanon")
             self.assertEqual(fields[0].kind, CursorKind.FIELD_DECL)
+            self.assertTrue(fields[0].is_anonymous())
+            self.assertFalse(fields[0].is_anonymous_record_decl())
             self.assertEqual(fields[1].kind, CursorKind.FIELD_DECL)
             self.assertTrue(fields[1].is_anonymous())
+            self.assertTrue(fields[1].is_anonymous_record_decl())
             self.assertEqual(teststruct.type.get_offset("typeanon"), f1)
             self.assertEqual(teststruct.type.get_offset("bariton"), bariton)
             self.assertEqual(teststruct.type.get_offset("foo"), foo)