boy's name

Tahlil

tah-LEEL

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 25

Tahlil is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2000, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2000.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Tahlil Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

17
'00 '10 '20
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Births named Tahlil by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 17
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Tahlil?

In 2021, Tahlil was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Tahlil Is Used

England & Wales #3,574 3 in 1998
United States #13,401 5 in 2021

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Tahlil

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

Parents Who Like Tahlil Also Like

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

How to Say Tahlil

  • Pronunciation tah-LEEL

Sibling Names for Tahlil

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

Common Questions About Tahlil

How popular is the name Tahlil?

In 2021, Tahlil was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Tahlil is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tahlil?

Tahlil has 2 syllables.

When was Tahlil most popular?

Tahlil peaked in 2000, when 6 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.