Idil
How to say it: ee-DIL · /iˈdɪl/
Turkish feminine name from the Volga River's old Turkic name - also means pastoral love song.
Idil was the 12,167th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 6 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 15% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #13,233 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #12,167 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 6 |
| Share of births | 1 in 552,557 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −15% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #13,233 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Idil is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Idil is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Turkish.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Idil
- Idil Ibrahim (born 1950)Somali film director, producer, actress, writer, entrepreneur
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