Rahil Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAH-hil / /ˈrɑːhɪl/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'one who guides'; Hebrew: 'friend'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Rahil is often associated with guidance and leadership, reflecting a strong moral compass. In Hebrew, the name is linked to friendship and companionship, emphasizing social bonds. Both cultures value the meanings of names, often choosing them based on their significance in personal and communal life. The name has been used in various forms across different regions, showcasing its adaptability and appeal.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Rahilah
- Rahila
International Variants
- Rahil (Arabic)
- Rahil (Hebrew)
Famous people named Rahil
Rahil Ghosh — Indian cricketer.
Rahil M. — Indian artist.
Fictional characters named Rahil
Rahil — fictional character in a novel.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rahil was first seen in the United States in 2009. Rahil has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Rahil has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rahil (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 15 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 30 |