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Amil
BoyMeaning of Amil: Arabic: 'hopeful or priceless'
Amil is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5612th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#5612
15 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
1,246
First recorded 1886 · peak 2000
Trend
rising
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
79% boys · 21% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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