Given name

Anaël

Anaël is a unisex given name. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Anaël comes from Biblical Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Biblical Hebrew הניאל.

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Anaël’s family of names

In French usage, Anaël has a feminine form in Anaëlle. In French usage, Anaël has a related form in Annaël. In French usage, Anaël has a related form in Anaëlle.

Walk Anaël’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Anaël

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Anaël, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Amalec

Amalec is a masculine given name from Koine Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Latin.

No U.S. birth series

44% boys · 56% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Ahi

“my brother” · “brother (of...)”

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36% boys · 64% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Aamos

Aamos is a masculine given name from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Finnish.

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Ahasbai

“i flee to the Lord” · “or let me hide”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Onam

“[their] trouble” · “[their] vigor”

No U.S. birth series

70% boys · 30% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Rafèl

“to heal” · “God”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Ahiram

“brother of height” · “brother of the lofty”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Ashkenazi

Ashkenazi is a surname from Hebrew, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Anaël’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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