Total births
38
Boys' name · since 2014
Pranil
38 babies named Pranil in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11931
- among boys today
- 38
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Pranil currently ranks #11931 among boys' names in America, with 38 babies recorded since 2014.
Pranil has 38 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11931 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of boys, 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 2014 to 2024.
- #11931 among boys today
- 38 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
- 17% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Pranil is currently the #11931 boys' name in America, more common than 17% of boys - 38 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11931
- among boys today
- 38
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Pranil vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11931
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Pranil was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
6 babies were named Pranil in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Pranil compares
38 13th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Pranil's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Pranil | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 38 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Pranil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Pranil's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Pranil at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#11,931
Active since
2014
Pranil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Pranil by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Pranil's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Pranil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pranil? ▼
Pranil has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #11931 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Pranil most popular? ▼
Pranil was most popular in the 2020s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Pranil been used? ▼
Records for Pranil go back to 2014, giving 11 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Pranil? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pranav, Pratik, Pranay, Pratham, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Pranil
Nearby Names Like Pranil
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pranil
Pranav Boy
#2273 4,225 births
Pratik Boy
558 births
Pranay Boy
#6993 480 births
Pratham Boy
#7078 448 births
Praise Boy
#4524 426 births
Compare Pranil side by side: Pranil vs Pranav Pranil vs Pratik Pranil vs Pranay
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2014–2024 (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. "Pranil: #11931 Boys' Name - 38 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pranil. 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 Pranil 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 June 2026.