Rahil
Unisex · rah-HEEL · Arabic
Unisex
Rahil is a name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 4,351st for girls in the US (32 babies).
What does Rahil mean?
Arabic: Arabic name; also the Arabic and Turkish form of Rachel
As a girls' name it is the Arabic and Turkish form of Rachel, Jacob's wife in Genesis.
- Say it
- rah-HEEL
Is Rahil a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Rahil has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls and 6 boys in the UK and 32 girls and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Rahil in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 533% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Rahil, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2023, with 9 girls. 6 boys were also named Rahil in 2025 (3,329th for boys).
Girls were 25% of the babies named Rahil in the UK in 2013, and 40% in 2025.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Rahil in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
How popular is Rahil in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,351among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 32about 1 in 50,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 217% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 32 girls in the US were named Rahil, making it the 4,351st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. It first appears in the records in 2009. 8 boys were also named Rahil in 2025 (8,906th for boys).
2025 had the most girls named Rahil of any year since it first appeared, in 2009.
Half of all the girls named Rahil in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2017, 43% of the babies named Rahil in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 80%, with more girls than boys since 2022.
Rahil in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4,351 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4,562 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,025 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
Names like Rahil
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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