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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Anfal — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Anezka|Anfernee
ArabicGirl↓ Declining

Anfal

ahn-FAHL · 2 syllables

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Girl
#15423
↓ Declining
#15423
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 3
Peak rank
#9110 in 2022
5yr change
-59 ranks
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #15423 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Arabic girl names
Anfal

Popularity score: 3  ·  SSA Rank: #15423

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Declining
-59 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
33 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ArabicQuranicReligiousGirl2-syllableRareMeaningfulTraditional
Character
victorious spiritnoble wisdomgenerous heartgraceful strength
STRONG
High confidence

Anfal is an Arabic girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #15423 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Declining · -59 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#15423 · very rare
Anfal at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic meaning 'spoils of war' or 'gains'. Referenced in the Quran (Surah Al-Anfal) as a chapter dealing with justice and divine providence.
Language root:Arabic · Quranic
Peak rank:#9110 in 2022
5yr change:-59 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Amal◈AfifaAmara◈AnyaAnaya
Similar Style
ZahraNoor◈LaylaHana◈Leila
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Sibling names that pair naturally with Anfal
Amal◈Noor◈ZahraHana◈Amira◈LeilaDinaSara
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Anfal · Overview
Summary

Anfal is an Arabic girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #15423 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Religious · Meaningful character
Anfal carries a warm, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 59 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
anfal.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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