girl's name

Aqeelah

ah-KEE-luh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 37

Aqeelah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2008, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Aqeelah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

15
15
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Aqeelah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s 15
2010s 15

How Popular Is Aqeelah?

In 2018, Aqeelah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Aqeelah

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

Parents Who Like Aqeelah Also Like

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

How to Say Aqeelah

  • Pronunciation ah-KEE-luh

Sibling Names for Aqeelah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aqeelah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Aqeelah

How popular is the name Aqeelah?

In 2018, Aqeelah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

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

Aqeelah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Aqeelah?

Aqeelah has 3 syllables.

When was Aqeelah most popular?

Aqeelah peaked in 2008, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.