Yanal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: yah-NAHL
Origin: Arabic
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: The name Yanal means "to achieve" or "to attain."

Yanal is a masculine name with origins that are often traced to Arabic roots. It carries meanings associated with attainment and achievement, which may resonate with individuals who are driven by ambition and success. The name Yanal, while not exceedingly common, has been recognized in various cultural contexts and can be found in communities around the world. It possesses a unique sound that sets it apart from more traditional names, lending an air of distinction to those who bear it. In the realm of notable figures with the name Yanal, there may not be a wide array of celebrities or public figures, but that adds to its charm, offering a sense of individuality and uniqueness to those named Yanal. This name is a fine choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and uncommon, yet easy to pronounce and remember.

Yanal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yanal is currently #31530 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Yanal is currently #13513 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Yanal is currently #15722 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Yanal is currently #6709 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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