unisex name
Assil
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,715
France
#344
2025 births
Assil is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 72% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Assil is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2019, when 220 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 3,023 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1995.
Assil over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 135 |
| 2010s | 1,250 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,140 |
How popular is Assil?
In 2025, Assil was given to 195 babies in France, ranking #344 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Assil 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 Assil
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Assil also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Assil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Assil
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Assil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Assil
How popular is the name Assil?
In 2025, Assil was given to 195 babies in France, ranking #344 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Assil a girl's or a boy's name?
Assil is used for both girls and boys. About 72% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Assil most popular?
Assil peaked in 2019, when 220 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Assil a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Assil currently ranks #344 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.