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Quil

Quick answerQuil is a modern English name derived from the word "quill," referring to a feather used for writing, symbolizing communication or literary pursuits.

English · Boy · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,761
TrendNew ★
Peak year2024
Syllables1
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Letters4
Numerology5 Chaldean 11
Global rank#13,761

Popularity over time

Popularity index
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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Quil

Quil is a modern English name derived from the word "quill," referring to a feather used for writing, symbolizing communication or literary pursuits.

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Etymology

Quil is a modern English name derived from the word "quill," referring to a feather used for writing, symbolizing communication or literary pursuits. The name has no established historical usage in major cultures or religions and appears to be a contemporary invention, possibly influenced by fantasy literature and popular media.

Quil currently ranks #13,761 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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