Anil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4716 in 2002 with 16 recorded births. This places Anil in the top 38% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 28 births ranking #3082. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 15.8%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 121,342 boys born was named Anil. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.