Anav vs Shaul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Anav Rank #4,552
Shaul Rank #4,378

Shaul is more popular, ranked #4378 vs #4552 for Anav.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anav ___

  • Anav Eli
  • Anav David
  • Anav Moshe
  • Anav Yair
  • Anav Lior
  • Anav Oren

Shaul ___

  • Shaul David
  • Shaul Aaron
  • Shaul Benjamin
  • Shaul Elijah
  • Shaul Nathan
  • Shaul Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Anav

Talia Yael Itay Noa Eitan

If you choose Shaul

Rivka Miriam Dovid Esther Yosef

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anav or Shaul more popular?

Shaul is more popular, ranked #4378 compared to Anav at #4552 in the United States.

What do Anav and Shaul mean?

Anav means "grape" (Hebrew ענב origin). Shaul means "one who is inquired after" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anav and Shaul boy or girl names?

Anav is primarily a boy name. Shaul is primarily a boy name.

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