Anil

Meaning of Anil

Anil is a male name with Indian origin. It is pronounced as uh-NEEL (/əˈniːl/). Variations of the name include Anila. In terms of popularity, according to data for newborns in New York, Anil has seen fluctuating levels of usage over the years. In recent decades, it has maintained a moderate level of popularity, with occasional spikes and dips. The name Anil carries a sense of cultural richness and uniqueness, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with Indian origins.

Pronunciation

Indian

  • Pronunced as uh-NEEL (/əˈniːl/)

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Notable People Named Anil

Anil Kumble is a former Indian cricket captain and renowned leg spin bowler, known for taking 619 wickets in Test cricket and being one of the best in the sport's history.
Anil Kapoor is a renowned Indian actor and producer with a career spanning over 40 years, known for his work in Hindi films, television, and international cinema, and has received numerous awards and accolades.
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian businessman known for his role as the chairman and managing director of Reliance Group, which includes various prominent companies such as Reliance Capital, Reliance Infrastructure, Reliance Power, and Reliance Communications.
Anil Kakodkar is an Indian nuclear physicist and mechanical engineer who served as the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India and was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2009.
Anil Menon is a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, an emergency medicine physician, and a NASA astronaut candidate.
Anil Tickoo is a renowned stage actor in Dogri and Hindi languages, known for his significant contributions to Jammu and Kashmir Theatre.
Anil Sharma is an Indian politician, agriculturist, and businessman known for his multiple terms in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and his family connections to the entertainment industry.
Anil Kumar Agarwal was an Indian environmentalist and founder of the Centre for Science and Environment.
Anil Kumar Tripathi is an Indian politician and member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing the Menhdawal constituency in Sant Kabir Nagar district.
Anil Ramesh Dave is a former Supreme Court judge in India and the current Executive-Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority.
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