Saahil
Saahil is an Indian given name. Notable people with the name include:Saahil Jain, Indian cricketer Saahil Prem, Indian actor
Meaning & Origin of Saahil
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Saahil is an Indian given name. Notable people with the name include:Saahil Jain, Indian cricketer Saahil Prem, Indian actor
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The Story of Saahil
Saahil first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 31 Saahils were born — ranking #3,241 that year. As of 2026, Saahil ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, gradually falling (-8%). In total, more than 382 Saahils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Saahil
Saahil is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 382 births in the dataset. Saahil's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #3,241. Use the chart and map above to compare Saahil's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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