Sahil comes from the Hindi tradition, meaning Guide, leader.
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How popular is Sahil?
2001peak year
The name Sahil reached its peak in 2001, with 144 registrations (ranked #1026). It had only entered records 19 years earlier, in 1982. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2189) today, averaging about 65 new babies per year. Sahil's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 3,097 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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