Anfal
Girl · an-FAHL · Arabic
Anfal is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “spoils, bounties”. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies).
What does Anfal mean?
Arabic
“spoils, bounties”
Taken from Al-Anfal, the eighth surah (chapter) of the Quran.
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- an-FAHL
Is Anfal a girl's or a boy's name?
Anfal is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anfal in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,509among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 25% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Anfal, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,268th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 14 girls.
Half of all the girls named Anfal in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.
Anfal in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,509 |
| 2024 | 13 | #2,175 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 11 | #2,485 |
| 2016 | 14 | #2,111 |
| 2015 | 13 | #2,186 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
Names like Anfal
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