Aquilla

Last seen for girls in 2018 at #13,793 · Last seen for boys in 2017 at #12,246
Given to girls 89.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1889 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
986
since 1889

Aquilla over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201950peak #1,279, 1889peak #1,440, 1909girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018#13,7936
2017#12,2465
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006#12,0555
2005#16,4625
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000#13,1546
1999#11,3857
1998#14,1225
1997#6,48314
1996#7,13012
1995#8,7669
1994#6,31914
1993#7,03812
1992#5,71816
1991#5,94915
1990#5,28617
1989#5,83614
1988#5,59814
1987#5,61313
1986#3,75722
1985#4,63516
1984#3,72621
1983#4,28617
1982#4,34717
1981#4,00519
1980#4,51716
1979#3,66821
1978#4,93113#5,7725
1977#6,3409
1976#6,6118
1975#5,51610
1974#4,22714
1973#5,19110
1972#5,10910
1971#8,3245#4,9075
1970#7,0706#4,2306
1969#5,0579
1968#5,6427#3,3657
1967#6,8045
1966#5,2737
1965
1964#3,87912
1963#3,80112
1962#3,59213
1961#4,23910
1960#4,4379
1959#5,5666
1958#3,37913
1957#4,5368
1956#5,3256
1955#3,77810
1954#3,9679
1953#3,68710
1952#3,37211
1951#3,48210
1950#2,78114
1949#5,2445
1948#2,58915#3,6685
1947#2,53016
1946#3,21710
1945#3,6767
1944#2,51113
1943#3,2499
1942#3,7387
1941#4,4205#3,5055
1940#4,3495
1939#4,2505
1938#2,57911#3,5345
1937#3,8006
1936#2,26313
1935#2,43912
1934#2,74110
1933#2,8689
1932#2,49012
1931#3,8486#3,3906
1930#4,5505
1929#2,58712
1928#2,76811#3,6976
1927#2,69912
1926#2,87211
1925#3,11610#3,4087
1924#2,80912#3,0239
1923#3,12510#3,8226
1922#3,15210
1921#2,76212
1920#3,5988#3,4897
1919#1,92119#3,3917
1918#3,2449#2,8829
1917#4,5945
1916#3,5527
1915#2,14314#3,8255
1914#2,9156
1913
1912#2,1448
1911
1910
1909#2,2085#1,4405
1908
1907#1,8216
1906#1,9515
1905#1,9315
1904#1,8775
1903#1,7925
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895
1894
1893#1,4375
1892
1891
1890
1889#1,2795
1888
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1881
1880
First appearance
1889

The first year at least five girls were named Aquilla! It came in at #1,279, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1889–1906, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Aquilla
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1889
  • Peaked 1889 at #1,279 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1890, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 35,673
  • Highest: 1 in 35,673 girls born in 1889 were named Aquilla (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 283,512 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 17.1% of all girls named Aquilla (169) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2018
  • Mostly boys until 2017, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,279 (1889)#1,279
1890s5#1,437 (1893)#1,437
1900s31#1,792 (1903)#1,930
1910s62#1,921 (1919)#2,933
1920s108#2,587 (1929)#2,949
1930s89#2,263 (1936)#3,183
1940s92#2,511 (1944)#3,552
1950s97#2,781 (1950)#3,987
1960s84#3,592 (1962)#4,747
1970s106#3,668 (1979)#5,699
1980s169#3,726 (1984)#4,632
1990s121#5,286 (1990)#7,820
2000s11#13,154 (2000)#14,808
2010s6#13,793 (2018)#13,793

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.

Aquilla in 1950

girls
#2,781
14 births · 1 in 122,361 girls

Top girls' names in 1950

  1. #1Linda80,433
  2. #2Mary65,481
  3. #3Patricia47,944
  4. #4Barbara41,556
  5. #5Susan38,017
  6. #6Nancy29,617
  7. #7Deborah29,063
  8. #8Sandra28,896
  9. #9Carol26,163
  10. #10Kathleen25,706
  11. #2,781Aquilla14
More about 1950

girls

1,713,054 girls got a published name in 1950; 1 in 122,361 of them was named Aquilla, which outranked 54.5% of the 6,109 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aquilla
  1. #2,652Willena15
  2. #2,652Willodean15
  3. #2,652Windy15
  4. #2,781Aquilla14
  5. #2,781Albertine14
  6. #2,781Arliss14
  7. #2,781Arlyn14
  8. #2,909Adah13
  9. #2,909Aggie13
  10. #2,909Ailene13

Tied with 127 names at #2,781; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. 1,242Mindy#2,013#771
  2. 649Geralyn#1,627#978
  3. 636Kyle#1,512#876
  4. 416Debrah#1,109#693
  5. 405Debbra#1,353#948
Fallers
  1. 241Luana#823#1,064
  2. 231Christene#930#1,161
  3. 216Pearline#785#1,001
  4. 210Ingrid#518#728
  5. 201Dayle#982#1,183

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1950