Sahil
Azerbaijani · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Sahil
Sahil means "shore" or "coast" and derives from Arabic, where it refers to the edge of water or land boundary.
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Etymology
Sahil means "shore" or "coast" and derives from Arabic, where it refers to the edge of water or land boundary. The name is predominantly used in Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh communities across South Asia, particularly in India and Pakistan, with no significant historical figures of ancient renown.
Sahil currently ranks #2,281 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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