Rising since 2010, #4,546 for girls today.
Popularity of Anzal since 2009
Babies named Anzal per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 166 |
| 2020s | 165 |
Meaning & origin
Anzal is a name that entered U.S. baby name records relatively recently, first recorded in 2009. It has shown a rising trajectory since 2010, with its peak year in 2021. By 2025, it ranked 4,546, given to about 1 in 53,576 births. The name is most concentrated in Minnesota and Ohio. While its exact origins are uncertain, Anzal may have roots in Urdu, possibly relating to clouds or rain. It remains rare, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive and melodic name with South Asian connections.
The name Anzal is thought to have roots in Urdu, where it may relate to natural phenomena such as clouds or rain. However, its exact derivation is not well-documented, and it appears to be a modern coinage or a localized variant. It has been used primarily in South Asian communities, gaining slight popularity in the United States since 2009.
Where Anzal is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Anzal
Names that share Anzal's style, for a brother or sister.
