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Ahil

Gender
Boy
Say it
AA-hil
UK rank, 2025
#1,102 for boys
US rank, 2025
#4,538 for boys

Ahil is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,102nd for boys in the UK (29 babies) and 4,538th for boys in the US (22 babies).

Where does Ahil come from?

Used mainly in Muslim families; root uncertain

Is Ahil a girl's or a boy's name?

Ahil is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 boys in the UK and 22 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ahil in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,102among boys
Babies in 2025
29about 1 in 10,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 81% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 29 boys in the UK were named Ahil, making it the 1,102nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,105th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 46 boys.

Half of all the boys named Ahil in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 140 boys in the UK were given Ahil or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #357, up from #1,102 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,035th in England and Wales.

2010Busiest: 46 in 20232025
Ahil in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202529#1,102
202439#881
202346#794
202227#1,130
202113#1,876
202027#1,105
201913#1,858
201823#1,243
20177#2,875
201612#2,007
20157#2,855
20143#4,829
20133#4,884
20124#4,147
20113#4,837
20104#4,026

How popular is Ahil in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,538among boys
Babies in 2025
22about 1 in 78,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 85% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 22 boys in the US were named Ahil, making it the 4,538th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 29 boys. It first appears in the records in 2015.

Half of all the boys named Ahil in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 59 boys in the US were given Ahil or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,987, up from #4,538 for this spelling alone.

2015Busiest: 29 in 20242025
Ahil in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202522#4,538
202429#3,791
202323#4,452
20229#8,293
202120#4,776
202021#4,536
201910#7,638
20189#8,150
201721#4,590
201616#5,551
20159#8,035

Names like Ahil

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Ahil

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ahil: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ahil, updated 20 October 2026.