How Many People Are Named Nahil?
An estimated 17 people in the United States have the first name Nahil. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Nahil peaked in popularity in 2021 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nahil as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nahil paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nahil is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
17
About 1 in 20,162,020 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2021
6 births
Total Registered
17
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nahil
Nahil is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 17 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Nahil as a male name
Ranked #11,850 in 2022
6 male births in 2022
Peak: 2021 (6 births)
Nahil: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nahil span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 12 babies were registered. Nahil remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Nahil by Decade
How has Nahil tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nahil + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nahil as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nahil
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nahil: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nahil?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Nahil are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 20,162,020 Americans share this first name.
Is Nahil a common name?
Nahil is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 37.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 17 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nahil most popular?
Nahil reached peak popularity in 2021, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nahil is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nahil a male name?
Nahil is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nahil Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nahil Smith, Nahil Johnson, Nahil Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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