Asil
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Asil
Popular in Turkey (where it is written as Asil, with the dotted i) but used in Pakistan, Egypt, Israel, India, and beyond, Asil is a unisex Arabic name with a number of different meanings, depending on the etymological root you follow or which source you check. The meaning "noble, aristocratic, royal" is popular for boys, though it may additionally mean "original, purebred, deep-rooted", "evening, night", or "flow, run, stretch".
Asil for boys#4872 US
Appearing in the Quran, giving it extra significance for Muslim families, Aseel is used as an alternative spelling.
Asil for girls
A name with a variety of possible meanings depending on which etymological root you follow or which source you check, Asil is a unisex name of Arabic origin. Meaning "noble, aristocratic, royal" (especially when used in Turkey for boys) or "flow, stretch, run" (often when used for girls), it might also mean "deep-rooted, purebred, original" or "evening".
Essil and Aseel are alternative spellings.
Pronounced AH-sil.
As of October 2026, Asil ranked #4872 for boys in US births in 2025 and #15522 for girls in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #14563 for girls in 2016.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,872 | 20 | 11.7 |