Saahil: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ah-ahh-eel
Origin: India
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Saahil carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Saahil, derived from the Sanskrit word "सहस्" (sahas), meaning "ocean" or "shore," is a name deeply rooted in Indian culture. Originally, it symbolized the tranquil connection between the sea and the shore, evoking harmony and tranquility. Over time, the name has evolved to encompass broader meanings such as "guide" or "leader," reflecting its significance in guiding individuals through life's journey. The name Saahil is unique and rare, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with rich cultural heritage.

Saahil Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Saahil is currently #16354 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Saahil is currently #7039 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Saahil is currently #8356 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Saahil is currently #3605 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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