KHALIL
The meaning of the unisex name Khalil is COMPANION
Details on KHALIL:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Companion
- Popularity for Boy:
- 764th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25312th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
830 births
KHALIL as a BOY in 2024
6 births
KHALIL as a GIRL in 2023
The meaning(s) of KHALIL:
The name Khalil is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Khalil is: Companion.
The name Khalil is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Khalil is: Companion.
The name Khalil is a Muslim baby name. In Muslim the meaning of the name Khalil is: Inner self. Heart. Friend.
USA SSA birth(s) for KHALIL:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KHALIL
KHALIL as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 830 births |
| 2023 | 982 births |
| 2022 | 1091 births |
| 2021 | 1146 births |
| 2020 | 1231 births |
| 2019 | 1127 births |
| 2018 | 803 births |
| 2017 | 729 births |
| 2016 | 692 births |
| 2015 | 623 births |
| 2014 | 625 births |
| 2013 | 600 births |
| 2012 | 615 births |
| 2011 | 579 births |
| 2010 | 514 births |
| 2009 | 553 births |
KHALIL as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 5 births |
| 2020 | 9 births |
| 2019 | 16 births |
| 2017 | 8 births |
| 2016 | 5 births |
| 2015 | 6 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2013 | 9 births |
| 2012 | 6 births |
| 2011 | 10 births |
| 2010 | 6 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 7 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2005 | 6 births |
About the name KHALIL
Khalil, a name steeped in rich history and meaning, finds its roots in the Arabic language, translating to "friend" or "companion." This warm and inviting name embodies the essence of camaraderie and loyalty, making it a cherished choice for families seeking a meaningful connection. Khalil is particularly popular in Middle Eastern countries such as Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine, where it resonates with the cultural values of hospitality and kinship. Beyond the Arab world, the name has found its way into diverse communities, embraced by those who appreciate its gentle strength and the symbolism of friendship it carries. Khalil also holds significance in Islamic tradition, often associated with the esteemed figure of Ibrahim (Abraham), known as Khalilullah, or "Friend of God," adding a layer of spiritual depth. With its melodic sound and profound connotations, Khalil stands as a beautiful choice for parents looking to bestow a name that reflects both warmth and connection, a gift destined to inspire a lifetime of friendship.
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