Shakil
boy nameShakil entered the US charts in 1982, peaked at #2257 in 1993, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1982–2025
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rank today
#2257
peak (1993)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6385 |
| 1990s | #5534 |
| 2000s | #9502 |
| 2010s | #9824 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Shakil are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shakil alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shakil in 2025?
- Shakil is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Shakil most popular?
- Shakil peaked in 1993, reaching #2257 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shakil with classmates?
- Shakil will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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