Agil
“brave, courageous”
Turkish origin · Unisex name
#1988US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile
What does Agil mean and where does it come from?
Agil is derived from the Turkish word 'agil', meaning brave or courageous.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, often reflecting qualities of bravery and strength.
Peak popularity
Reached #1988 in 2015 — currently #1988 in the US.
How else can you spell Agil?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Agil?
Agil works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Agil Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Agil John
One syllable · timeless choice
Agil Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Agil Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Agil Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Agil Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Agil right now?
Holding steady — currently #1988 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Agil is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Agil?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Agil?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Agil also consider these
Common questions about the name Agil
What does the name Agil mean?
Agil means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Turkish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Agil?
Agil is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Agil?
Agil originates from Turkish tradition. Turkish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Agil a common or rare name?
Agil is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Agil more of a girl or boy name?
Agil is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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