Anil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #10873 in 2012 with 6 recorded births. This places Anil in the bottom 24% 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 68.4%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 316,104 boys born was named Anil. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.