Boys' name · since 2017

Nahil

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Nahil, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

22
total births
2017–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

Nahil sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 22 recorded since 2017.

Nahil has 22 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.

  • 22 total births
  • 2017–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 boys have been named Nahil since 2017, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

22
total births
2017–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Nahil was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

6 babies were named Nahil in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

Nahil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nahil's full recorded timeline at 2022, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nahil at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

22

Since 2017

9 years of records

Peak year

2021

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2017

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2025

Nahil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2021)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 2017202120222025 5

Nahil by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Nahil's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Nahil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nahil?
Since 2017, Social Security records show 22 babies named Nahil. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 6 births.
When was Nahil most popular?
Nahil was most popular in the 2020s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Nahil been used?
Records for Nahil go back to 2017, giving 9 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nahil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahum, Nahom, Nahshon, Naheem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nahil: Baby Name Since 2017 - 22 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nahil. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nahil draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.