Aquila

Aquila was the #7,679 boys' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #3,153 in Canada.

Aquila as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Aquila as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Aquila as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#7,679 (10)#3,153 (5)
2023#10,821 (6)—
2022#8,300 (9)—
2021#5,338 (17)—
2020#7,502 (10)—
2019#8,889 (8)#2,756 (5)
2018#8,154 (9)—
2017#12,246 (5)—
2016#7,605 (10)—
2013#10,728 (6)—
2006#9,585 (7)—
2005#10,151 (6)—
2003#10,894 (5)—
2001#9,243 (6)—
1995#8,868 (5)—

Aquila as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Aquila as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Aquila as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#13,208 (6)#5,927 (3)
2024#12,161 (7)—
2023#11,169 (8)—
2022#9,056 (11)—
2021#12,206 (7)—
2020#9,546 (10)—
2019#6,176 (19)—
2018#15,682 (5)—
2016#8,875 (12)—
2015#10,148 (10)—
2014#16,513 (5)—
2013#14,582 (6)—
2012#13,483 (7)—
2011—#4,049 (5)
2010#13,448 (7)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #5,338.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1977.
  • In 2025, 38% of US babies named Aquila were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 170,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 250,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AquilaCanadaBoys#3,1535
AquilaEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
AquilaUSGirls#13,2086
AquilaUSBoys#7,67910