unisex name
Acil
ah-SEEL
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 292
Acil is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 38% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1925 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2020, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Acil Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 135 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 100 |
How Popular Is Acil?
In 2025, Acil was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Acil Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Acil
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Acil Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Acil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Acil
- Pronunciation ah-SEEL
Sibling Names for Acil
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Acil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Acil
How popular is the name Acil?
In 2025, Acil was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Acil a girl's or a boy's name?
Acil is used for both girls and boys. About 38% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Acil?
Acil has 2 syllables.
When was Acil most popular?
Acil peaked in 2020, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Acil a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Acil currently ranks #2,806 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.