Pain of the people
A variant spelling of the Greek name Achilles. It is derived from the Greek elements 'achos' meaning pain or grief and 'laos' meaning people, famously borne by the hero of the Trojan War.
Less common today
Achillies isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,278 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
The central hero and greatest warrior of the Iliad Β· The Iliad by Homer