Sahil Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAH-hil / ˈsɑːhɪlSanskrit; Arabic
Meaning
Sanskrit: shore; Arabic: guide
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sahil has roots in both Sanskrit and Arabic. In Sanskrit, it is often associated with the meaning of 'shore' or 'bank', symbolizing stability and support. In Arabic, it conveys the idea of a 'guide' or 'leader'. The name is used in various cultures, particularly in South Asia and the Middle East.
Trend Summary
The name Sahil has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among South Asian communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sahil
- Sahyl
International Variants
- Sahil (Hindi/India)
- Sahil (Arabic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sahil was first seen in the United States in 1982. Sahil has ranked as high as #1155 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Sahil has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sahil (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 | |
| FL | 5 | |
| MN | 5 | |
| NY | 5 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1990 | 24 |
| 1991 | 33 |
| 1992 | 47 |
| 1993 | 45 |
| 1994 | 43 |
| 1995 | 52 |
| 1996 | 69 |
| 1997 | 103 |
| 1998 | 125 |
| 1999 | 133 |
| 2000 | 121 |
| 2001 | 144 |
| 2002 | 133 |
| 2003 | 124 |
| 2004 | 141 |
| 2005 | 135 |
| 2006 | 126 |
| 2007 | 106 |
| 2008 | 118 |
| 2009 | 112 |
| 2010 | 100 |
| 2011 | 88 |
| 2012 | 82 |
| 2013 | 82 |
| 2014 | 72 |
| 2015 | 74 |
| 2016 | 69 |
| 2017 | 67 |
| 2018 | 72 |
| 2019 | 58 |
| 2020 | 60 |
| 2021 | 59 |
| 2022 | 70 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 56 |