Aquiles
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-KEE-les
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #4,248 for boys
Aquiles is a boys' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,248th for boys in the US (24 babies).
What does Aquiles mean?
Greek: Spanish form of Achilles
Spanish form of Achilles, the near-invulnerable Greek hero of the Trojan War in Homer's Iliad.
Is Aquiles a girl's or a boy's name?
Aquiles is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aquiles in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,248among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 71,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 24 boys in the US were named Aquiles, making it the 4,248th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,416th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 34 boys. It first appears in the records in 1975.
Half of all the boys named Aquiles in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aquiles in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #4,248 |
| 2024 | 27 | #3,984 |
| 2023 | 30 | #3,710 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3,416 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,149 |
| 2018 | 32 | #3,442 |
| 2017 | 32 | #3,437 |
| 2016 | 31 | #3,523 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5,056 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,178 |
| 2012 | 34 | #3,228 |
| 2011 | 20 | #4,657 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2009 | 20 | #4,746 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3,342 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,891 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,671 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,819 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,708 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,426 |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,816 |
| 1989 | 13 | #4,011 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 9 | #4,066 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,462 |
Names like Aquiles
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ares Adonis Apollo Atreus Atticus Atlas Alessio Luca Azriel Aziel Achilles Adriel
More Greek names
Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe Iris
Sources
Figures from 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, “Aquiles: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aquiles, updated 20 October 2026.