Given name

Annel

Annel is a masculine given name. It is used in Icelandic.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Annel isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1964. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Annel through the years

Babies since 1880
551
0 boys · 551 girls
Most popular year
2004
31 babies
2025
5
#15,147 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Annel in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1964–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 15,147 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 31 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 816 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Annel’s family of names

Annel may belong to the same name family as Anel. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Annel’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

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

Modern

Anneth

14Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Aneea

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Aryell

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Anjely

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Spanish · Modern

Anahy

Anahy is a feminine given name from Spanish. It is used in Portuguese.

20RareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Arpa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Ahmyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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