Aquila

Meaning of Aquila

Aquila is a unisex name with Latin origins. In Latin, it is pronounced as ah-KWEE-lah, while in English, it is pronounced as uh-KWIL-uh. The name Aquila has variations such as Aquilla.

Looking at the data for newborns in the United States of America, we can see that Aquila has been given to a modest number of babies over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around the 9,000-17,000 mark for baby names popularity. However, it's important to note that popularity rankings can fluctuate from year to year.

As for associations with the name Aquila, it is worth mentioning that Aquila was an ancient Roman cognomen meaning "eagle." This association with eagles adds a sense of strength and majesty to the name. Overall, Aquila is an intriguing and unique choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance and a touch of nature-inspired symbolism.

Pronunciation

Latin

  • Pronunced as ah-KWEE-lah (/aˈkwi.la/)

English

  • Pronunced as uh-KWIL-uh (/əˈkwɪlə/)

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Similar Names to Aquila

Notable People Named Aquila

Aquila Berlas Kiani, also known as Aquila Kiani, was a prominent Professor of Sociology and educator in social work, known for her work in British India, Pakistan, the UK, and the US, and for serving as Chairman of the Department of Sociology at the University of Karachi.
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