Anailah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-ah-eel-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern, creative spelling of Anaila, loosely meaning "graceful light."

Anailah is a name with roots in various cultures, including indigenous and modern contexts. The name is derived from the Hebrew word "Ani," meaning "I" or "me," and the suffix "-lah," which is a common diminutive form. In modern usage, Anailah is often associated with strength and independence. Historically, indigenous names like Anailah were subject to suppression, but today, they are celebrated as part of cultural heritage. The use of Anailah has evolved to reflect both its original cultural significance and its modern appeal.

Anailah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anailah is currently #27464 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anailah is currently #15761 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Anailah is currently #13266 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Anailah is currently #7598 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Anailah is currently #14113 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Anailah is currently #8041 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Anailah is currently #13573 on Kiindred Australian Names

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