Anil - Meaning of Anil

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Anil

[ 2 syll. a-nil, an-il ] The baby boy name Anil is pronounced as aa-NIY-L †. Anil is used chiefly in the English and Indian languages, and its origin is Sanskrit. The name is of the meaning child of the air or wind. The name Anila (Indian) is the female form of Anil.

Aneal, Aneel, Anel, Aniel, Aniello, Anielo, and Anyl are variants of Anil.

See also the related categories, air (sky), english, wind, and sanskrit.

Anil is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Anil include Amahl, Amal, Amel, Amiell, Amil, Amol, Amul, Amyl, Anael, Aneal, Aniol, Anjel, Anmol, Anwil, Anwill, Anwyl, Anwyll, Amali, Amalie, and Ami-El.

† Pronunciation for Anil: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"