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Anisul

Quick answerAnisul is derived from Arabic roots, combining "anis" (meaning anise, the aromatic plant) or from the name Anis (meaning "companionship" or "friendliness"), with the diminutive or possessive suffix "-ul." The name is primarily used in Muslim communities, particularly among Bengali and South Asian populations, with…

Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,651
TrendStable
Peak year2004
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureSouth Asian Islamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology22 Chaldean 1
Global rank#3,651

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Anisul

Anisul is derived from Arabic roots, combining "anis" (meaning anise, the aromatic plant) or from the name Anis (meaning "companionship" or "friendliness"), with the diminutive or possessive suffix "-ul." The name is primarily used in Muslim communities, particularly among Bengali and South Asian populations, with historical usage concentrated in Bangladesh and India.

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Etymology

Anisul is derived from Arabic roots, combining "anis" (meaning anise, the aromatic plant) or from the name Anis (meaning "companionship" or "friendliness"), with the diminutive or possessive suffix "-ul." The name is primarily used in Muslim communities, particularly among Bengali and South Asian populations, with historical usage concentrated in Bangladesh and India.

Anisul currently ranks #3,651 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.

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