Nil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6471 in 1997 with 9 recorded births. This places Nil in the bottom 40% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 9 births ranking #6471. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 80.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 209,454 boys born was named Nil. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.