Anilah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-eel-ahh
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Another spelling of Anila, often used creatively.

Anilah is a name with multiple origins, but it is often associated with Arabic and Hebrew roots. The name means "God is my light" or "God is my strength," symbolizing spiritual guidance and illumination. While it is not as widely recognized as some other names, Anilah carries a profound meaning that resonates with those seeking a name that reflects their faith.**Popularity and Evolution:**Anilah is not a commonly used name in many cultures, but it has a niche following among those who appreciate its unique and meaningful origins. The name's use has remained relatively consistent over time, with occasional spikes in popularity due to its distinctive and powerful meaning.

Anilah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anilah is currently #8177 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anilah is currently #4622 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Anilah is currently #4017 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Anilah is currently #2245 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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