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Khalil

“Beloved friend” — Arabic

BoyArabic2 syllablesCurrent rank #390 (2024)

About Khalil

Khalil is a remarkably warm Arabic boy's name that beautifully translates to "beloved friend." Boasting a smooth, sophisticated sound, this distinguished name reflects an aura of deeply rooted kindness and soulful charm.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Syllables2

Nicknames for Khalil

KhalKhalyKhaLil

Popularity in the U.S.

Khalil ranks #390 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 830 births..

Current #3905Y Peak 2021
8009001K1.1K212223242021: 1,146 births2022: 1,091 births2023: 982 births2024: 830 births

Khalil popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Khalil had 830 births in 2024.

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YearBirthsRank
20211,146#294
20221,091#308
2023982#340
2024830#390

Middle Name Ideas

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  • Khalil Alexander
  • Khalil Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Khalil mean?

Khalil is commonly linked to the meaning Beloved friend and is associated with Arabic roots.

Is Khalil a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Khalil ranks #390 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 830 births..

What are common nicknames for Khalil?

Popular nicknames include Khal, Khaly, Kha, Lil.