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The first name Sahil

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 25 boys were named Sahil, making it the 1,153rd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2005, with 118 births (#275).

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1,652
babies named Sahil, 1996–2025
#1,153
rank in 2025
2005
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Sahil with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Sahil at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 62 boys born in the United States were named Sahil, the 2,281st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 144 were.

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3,160
babies named Sahil since 1880
#2,281
rank in 2025
2001
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Sahil?
In 2025, 25 boys born in England and Wales were named Sahil, ranking 1,153rd. Its peak was 2005, with 118 births.
Is Sahil a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 3,160 US babies named Sahil since 1880 were boys.
When was Sahil most popular?
2001 in the United States, when 144 babies were named Sahil, its highest rank at 1,026th.