Rahil
Girl name · #4445 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Rahil? In official American birth records, Rahil has been tracked continuously since 2009, giving it 16 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 32 baby girls were named Rahil, placing it at #4445 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #16419, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Rahil.
The 16-year story
Rahil first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 32 babies and a rank of #4352. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Rahil per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Rahil in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Rahil is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Rahil will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Rahil is most common
State-level data for Rahil is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Rahil
Statistically, parents drawn to Rahil tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rateel, Remedi, Rubani, Rinley, and Rune.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Rahil | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4560 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4565 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5028 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6967 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7969 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10473 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12464 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8299 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14331 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16419 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15242 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Rahil?
In official American birth records, the name Rahil first appeared in 2009 (over 16 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 16 years.
Is Rahil a popular girl name?
Rahil ranked #4445 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #16419.
When was the name Rahil most popular?
Rahil peaked in 2025, when 32 American girls received the name (ranked #4352 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Rahil?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Rahil. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.