Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2016

Aahil

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,181 Trend ↓ Falling 33%
Rank 2025
#3,181
among boys · ↑612 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
37
named Aahil · +28% vs 2024
How common
1 in 46,164
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2016
81 babies
All-time total
923
#5,412 all-time among boys
First recorded
2000
in Social Security records

Aahil popularity over time

923 babies have been named Aahil since 2000, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2016Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
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2000s 134 13 – #3,616
2010s 546 55 +307% #1,845
2020s (to 2025) 243 41 -26% #2,658

Where Aahil is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 34 0.02 outside top 500
2027 32 0.02 outside top 500
2028 31 0.02 outside top 500
2029 29 0.02 outside top 500
2030 28 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Aahil

Aahil is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,181 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 923 American babies have been named Aahil. Its peak came in 2016, when 81 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aahil stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aahil?

The median living Aahil is about 9 years old; half are between 5 and 13. An estimated 900 people named Aahil are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aahil year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 37 #3,181
2024 29 #3,793
2023 42 #2,952
2022 43 #2,919
2021 45 #2,775
2020 47 #2,658
2019 60 #2,292
2018 66 #2,122
2017 65 #2,110
2016 81 #1,845
2015 78 #1,870
2014 65 #2,116
2013 32 #3,339
2012 42 #2,811
2011 43 #2,749
2010 14 #6,036
2009 26 #3,919
2008 17 #5,249
2007 11 #7,094
2006 7 #9,586
2005 26 #3,616
2004 18 #4,602
2003 6 #9,581
2002 12 #5,725
2001 5 #10,556
2000 6 #9,113
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aahil, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aahil?

The median living Aahil is about 9 years old. Half of all living Aahils are between 5 and 13 years old.

How many people named Aahil are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Aahil are alive in the United States, based on 923 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aahil in 2025?

Aahil ranked #3,181 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 37 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aahil?

923 babies have been named Aahil in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aahil most popular?

Aahil peaked in 2016, when 81 newborns received the name.

Is Aahil a boy or girl name?

Aahil is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aahil rising or falling?

Aahil is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Aahil become more popular?

Aahil is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 28 boys named Aahil in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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