The baby name Sevil is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced seh-VEEL (IPA: /seˈvil/).
Sevil is Turkish in Origin.
The baby name Sevil is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced seh-VEEL (IPA: /seˈvil/).
Sevil is Turkish in Origin.
Sevil is a Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name meaning “be loved,” from the Turkic root sev- “to love” (Turkish sevmek), with the passive/imperative suffix -il giving the sense of an affectionate exhortation, “may you be loved.” Used across Turkey, Azerbaijan, and other Turkic communities, it has also appeared in Russian/Cyrillic as Севиль. Though traceable to older Turkic vocabulary, the name gained broad visibility in the 20th century - especially through Jafar Jabbarli’s influential 1928 play Sevil and Fikret Amirov’s 1953 opera based on it - after which its use rose in the Caucasus and Anatolia.
Variants and related forms include Sevi (pet form), Sev, Sevo; compound derivatives such as Sevilay; and cognate names built on the same root: Sevda, Sevgi, Sevim, Sevin, Sevinç, Seval, and Seven. Sevil is predominantly feminine and modern-leaning, and should not be confused with the Spanish place-name Seville (Sevilla).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #19 | 88 | 1,051 |
| TM | Girls | 0 | #31 | 5 | 574 |
| AZ | 0 | #35 | 9 | 706 | |
| GE | 0 | #43 | 2 | 997 | |
| BG | 0 | #78 | 5 | 1,799 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #92 | 13 | 1,564 |
| MD | Girls | 0 | #92 | 1 | 865 |
| KZ | 0 | #94 | 1 | 1,452 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #109 | 2 | 2,055 |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #130 | 2 | 1,400 |
| GR | 0 | #133 | 3 | 3,911 | |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #137 | 1 | 1,651 |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #140 | 3 | 1,888 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #156 | 69 | 3,559 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| RU | 0 | #192 | 3 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #204 | 3 | 5,198 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #218 | 3 | 3,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #227 | 16 | 6,293 |
| TR | 0 | #250 | 8,535 | 19,440 | |
| IL | 0 | #279 | 4 | 6,291 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #280 | 41 | 5,862 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #302 | 15 | 7,429 |
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| NL | 0 | #382 | 10 | 2,481 | |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #385 | 36 | 1,885 |
| France | Girls | 2012 | #405 | 3 | 3,242 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #409 | 90 | 11,913 |
| Germany | 0 | #421 | 17 | 2,542 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #483 | 48 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #512 | 12 | 10,981 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #523 | 4 | 12,621 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #595 | 256 | 4,949 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #601 | 17 | 11,648 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #730 | 9 | 3,895 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #888 | 68 | 5,933 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 9 | 25,931 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,150 | 27 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,430 | 17 | 9,415 |
Sevil is popular in 38 countries — most recent births per country:
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