How Many People Are Named Rahil?
An estimated 690 people in the United States have the first name Rahil. It is used for both genders, with 76.9% male. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Rahil peaked in popularity in 2024 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rahil 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 Rahil paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
690
About 1 in 496,745 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
76.9% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2024
44 births
Total Registered
698
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rahil
Rahil is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (76.9%) and females (23.1%). Out of 698 total births registered, 537 were male and 161 were female.
Rahil as a male name
Ranked #6,378 in 2024
14 male births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (29 births)
Rahil as a female name
Ranked #4,620 in 2024
30 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (30 births)
Rahil: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rahil span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 214 babies were registered. While Rahil is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rahil by Decade
How has Rahil 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.
Rahil by State
Birth registrations for Rahil span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, New Jersey, Illinois. On average, about 15 Rahils were registered per state.
Rahil + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rahil as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rahil
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rahil: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rahil?
We estimate approximately 690 people named Rahil 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 496,745 Americans share this first name.
Is Rahil a common name?
Rahil is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 698 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rahil most popular?
Rahil reached peak popularity in 2024, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rahil is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rahil a male name?
Rahil is predominantly male. 76.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rahil Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rahil Smith, Rahil Johnson, Rahil 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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