Aneela
Girl · a-NEE-la · Sanskrit
Aneela is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “wind, air”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Aneela mean?
Sanskrit: spelling of Anila, used in Pakistan and India
“wind, air”
Anila is the Sanskrit word for wind and a name of the wind god Vayu.
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Is Aneela a girl's or a boy's name?
Aneela is a girls' name.
How popular is Aneela in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 16 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aneela in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Aneela in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 9 | #2,040 |
| 2001 | 8 | #2,150 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,921 |
| 1998 | 11 | #1,694 |
| 1997 | 8 | #2,073 |
| 1996 | 16 | #1,244 |
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Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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