Ahil

An Arabic name with a strong, regal meaning, Ahil and its alternative spelling Aahil come from the Arabic word for "emperor" or "great leader" and is generally used to refer to someone who rules over a number of nations. It was a fast rising choice in England and Wales in a recent year.

Ahil is also a Slovene name, a variation of the Greek Achilles, notably borne by the mythological hero. The exact meaning of the name is unknown though theories include "pain" or "glory" or a combination of both.

Pronounced AH-heel.

As of October 2026, Ahil ranked #4540 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3779 for boys in 2024.