Boy Name
Khalil
"Friend, companion"
About the Name Khalil
Khalil is a warm Arabic name meaning friend or companion, one of the most beautiful concepts in Arabic culture. In Islamic tradition, Prophet Ibrahim is called 'Khalilullah,' meaning friend of God. The name gained literary prominence through Khalil Gibran, author of The Prophet, one of the best-selling books of all time. Khalil carries warmth, depth, and spiritual significance.
Name Details
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
66/100
Meaning Category
love
Famous People Named Khalil
- ● Khalil Gibran
- ● Khalil Mack
Similar Names
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