Anil
Meaning
wind, air (a name of the wind god Vayu)
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Anil has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
46 people · the #70,533 first name in Brazil · median age 50
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Anil
Most people given the name Anil in the United States were born between 1970 and 1999. The Anil you meet today is most often in his 30s or 40s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Anil deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Anil truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Anil fits with your family’s names and surname.
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