boy's name

Adil

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 9,978

France

#518

2025 births

Adil is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2011, when 165 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 6,935 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1971.

Adil over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,485
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Adil by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 500
1980s 1,095
1990s 945
2000s 1,210
2010s 1,485
2020s (to 2025) 495

How popular is Adil?

In 2025, Adil was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #518 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Adil is used

France #518 85 in 2025
Ireland #710 4 in 2025
Scotland #758 3 in 2017
England & Wales #847 38 in 2025
Canada #1,543 14 in 2024
United States #2,643 49 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Adil

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Adil also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Adil in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Germanic languages
Adel

Sibling names for Adil

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Adil

How popular is the name Adil?

In 2025, Adil was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #518 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Adil a girl's or a boy's name?

Adil is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Adil most popular?

Adil peaked in 2011, when 165 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Adil a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Adil currently ranks #518 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.