Anila
Meaning
"air, wind, breath of life"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,694
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ani, Nila
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"air, wind, breath of life"
Origin: Sanskrit
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5694 for Anila.
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Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Anila at #5694 in the United States.
Anila means "air, wind, breath of life" (Sanskrit origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Anila is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.