Anyila is of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin. It is derived from the word 'anyi' which means 'to be happy'. The name Anyila thus signifies happiness and joy. In Yoruba culture, names often reflect the hopes and wishes of the parents for their child's future. Therefore, choosing Anyila as a name would express a desire for a life filled with happiness and contentment.
"In 2014 alone, there were five babies named Anyila. So far, that's all the Anyilas we have!"