Rahil
ra-hil
US Popularity:7116
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Ewe, female sheep; One with purity; Traveler
Rahil is a gender-neutral title of Arabic and Hebrew origins. As a variant of the Hebrew feminine name Rachel, Rahil means “ewe,” “female sheep,” and “one with purity.” In the Hebrew Bible, Rachel is Jacob’s favorite wife and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Rahil is delicate and endearing and will complement baby’s calm and uplifting demeanor. This moniker may also translate to “traveler” in Arabic, though it is more typically given to boys. A beautiful and rare appellation, Rahil will suit your newest arrival's pure soul. Naming baby Rahil will keep them closely tied to their ancestry and faith.
How Popular Is The Name Rahil?
U.S. Births
Overall:Rahil is currently #7116 in U.S. births
Boy:Rahil is currently #11879 in U.S. births
Girl:Rahil is currently #4619 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#4619
in 2023
+ 513
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Rahil (2), February 2018
Name Doctor, Rahil
Quranic Names, Rahil, A Quranic Name for Boys
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