Anilah
Meaning
"wind, air, breeze"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,290
- Total SSA Count
- 19
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ani, Nila
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"wind, air, breeze"
Origin: Sanskrit
"adorned, beautiful, of grace"
Origin: Arabic via Malay
Anilah is more popular, ranked #6290 vs #6486 for Zailani.
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Anilah is more popular, ranked #6290 compared to Zailani at #6486 in the United States.
Anilah means "wind, air, breeze" (Sanskrit origin). Zailani means "adorned, beautiful, of grace" (Arabic via Malay origin).
Anilah is primarily a girl name. Zailani is primarily a girl name.