The name Annel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "grace." It is often spelled with one 'l,' although variations like Annele and Annelie are also used. The name's popularity has waned over time, but it was quite common in the mid-20th century, particularly in Germany and Switzerland. Today, it remains a beloved and unique choice among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
The name Anyel has seen an increase in popularity recently, with five babies named Anyel born each in the years 2019, 2022, and 2023 respectively. This brings the total number of newborns named Anyel during this period to fifteen.