Indian name meaning
Sahil
♂ BoySa·hil · 2 syllables
The shore; a guide
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Saahil
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Sahil add up to 13, which reduces to 4.
About the name Sahil
Sahil is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The shore; a guide.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Sahil has the name number 4, “The Builder.” It is also spelled Saahil.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sahil mean?
Sahil means “The shore; a guide.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Sahil a boy or a girl name?
Sahil is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Sahil?
Sahil is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Sahil?
In the Chaldean system, Sahil has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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