Rising since 2017, #4,857 for boys today.
Popularity of Asil since 2014
Babies named Asil per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11 | 23 |
| 2020s | 5 | 61 |
Meaning & origin
Asil entered U.S. records in 2014 and has been steadily climbing, reaching its peak rank of 4,857 in 2025. The 1-in-85,404 rate places it among less common choices, but its strong cultural roots give it depth. The name's trajectory shows consistent growth since 2017, particularly in New York and Florida, where it appears most frequently. Asil's dual Arabic and Turkish heritage offers a meaningful choice for families seeking a name conveying nobility and authenticity.
Asil derives from Arabic أصيل (aṣīl), meaning 'noble, high-born, purebred'. In Turkish it is also used as a given name with the meaning 'original, authentic, genuine'. The name has been used across the Arabic-speaking world and in Turkey, often evoking qualities of nobility and purity.
Where Asil is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Asil” around the world
Where Asil lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
10
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Asil
Names that share Asil's style, for a brother or sister.
