Anuel
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-NWEL
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #6,799 for boys
Anuel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is with us”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).
What does Anuel mean?
Hebrew: short form of Emmanuel
“God is with us”
Made familiar by the Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA, whose stage name comes from his given name Emmanuel.
Is Anuel a girl's or a boy's name?
Anuel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anuel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,799among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 140,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 64% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Anuel, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,545th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 55 boys. It first appears in the records in 2016.
Half of all the boys named Anuel in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anuel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,799 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2022 | 31 | #3,615 |
| 2021 | 50 | #2,587 |
| 2020 | 50 | #2,545 |
| 2019 | 55 | #2,420 |
| 2018 | 40 | #2,942 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,122 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4,941 |
Names like Anuel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Thiago Ares Aziel Azriel Luca Marquez Ezra Melo Axel Aviel Boaz Viggo
Names related to Anuel
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Anuel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anuel, updated 20 October 2026.