Anibal
Meaning
"grace of Baal"
Origin: Phoenician
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,427
- Total SSA Count
- 34
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ani, Nib
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace of Baal"
Origin: Phoenician
"the beginning, the start"
Origin: Basque
Anibal is more popular, ranked #3427 vs #3520 for Asier.
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Anibal is more popular, ranked #3427 compared to Asier at #3520 in the United States.
Anibal means "grace of Baal" (Phoenician origin). Asier means "the beginning, the start" (Basque origin).
Anibal is primarily a boy name. Asier is primarily a boy name.