Aaqil
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
Aaqil is a boys' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Aaqil mean?
Arabic: spelling of Aqil
A male given name from Arabic.
Meaning borrowed from Aqil. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Aaqil a girl's or a boy's name?
Aaqil is a boys' name.
How popular is Aaqil in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 7 boys.
Aaqil in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #3,395 |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
Names like Aaqil
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ahmed, Abdullah, Muhammad, Hamza, Azaan, Abdur, Zayaan, Ahad, Musab, Zayan, Abdulrahman, Musa
Names related to Aaqil
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aaqil: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aaqil, updated 20 October 2026.