Aquila
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births
Given to girls 84.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 29 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 760since 1955
Aquila over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 | #7,679 | 10 |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | — | |
| 2023 | #11,169 | 8 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #9,056 | 11 | #8,300 | 9 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #5,338 | 17 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2019 | #6,176 | 19 | #8,889 | 8 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #8,154 | 9 |
| 2017 | — | #12,246 | 5 | |
| 2016 | #8,875 | 12 | #7,605 | 10 |
| 2015 | #10,148 | 10 | — | |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | #10,728 | 6 |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | — | |
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | — | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | — | |
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | — | |
| 2006 | — | #9,585 | 7 | |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | — | |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #10,894 | 5 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 | — | |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #8,534 | 11 | — | |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 | — | |
| 1997 | #6,483 | 14 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,739 | 21 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,878 | 27 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #4,376 | 23 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,998 | 19 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,419 | 32 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,301 | 33 | — | |
| 1990 | #5,549 | 16 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,049 | 17 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,598 | 14 | — | |
| 1987 | #5,074 | 15 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #4,347 | 18 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,419 | 25 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,851 | 31 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,286 | 17 | — | |
| 1982 | #3,344 | 25 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,532 | 16 | #5,468 | 6 |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 14 | — | |
| 1978 | #4,079 | 17 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #2,780 | 29 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #3,812 | 17 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,313 | 20 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 | — | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | — | |
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| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 | — | |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | — | |
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| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Aquila! It came in at #5,208, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1956–1959, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Aquila
- 1,047 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #13,208)
- 3,662 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #13,208)
- 3,060 spots since 2015 (#10,148 → #13,208)
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 1977 at #2,780 (29 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 52,867 girls born in 1977 were named Aquila (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 28.4% of all girls named Aquila (216) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2024, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #5,208 (1955) | #5,208 |
| 1960s | 12 | #5,168 (1960) | #5,868 |
| 1970s | 143 | #2,780 (1977) | #4,456 |
| 1980s | 194 | #2,851 (1984) | #4,302 |
| 1990s | 216 | #3,301 (1991) | #4,936 |
| 2000s | 69 | #8,534 (2000) | #11,952 |
| 2010s | 71 | #6,176 (2019) | #12,363 |
| 2020s | 49 | #9,056 (2022) | #11,224 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Aquila in 1977
Top girls' names in 1977
Top boys' names in 1977
More about 1977
girls
1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 52,867 of them was named Aquila, which outranked 75.5% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,715Tyree30
- #2,715Tywanna30
- #2,715Wesley30
- #2,780Aquila29
- #2,780Araseli29
- #2,780Arcelia29
- #2,780Baby29
- #2,838Aislinn28
- #2,838Aliya28
- #2,838Analisa28
Tied with 57 names at #2,780; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 273,870 of them was named Aquila, which outranked 25.3% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,582Zerrick7
- #4,582Zeyad7
- #4,582Zuberi7
- #5,123Aquila6
- #5,123Aamir6
- #5,123Aaryn6
- #5,123Abbas6
- #5,845Aashish5
- #5,845Abby5
- #5,845Abdual5
Tied with 721 names at #5,123; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.