US Popularity:612
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Friend, companion
Khalil is a wildly popular boy's name of Arabic origin. It's a go-to choice in various parts of the world, particularly the Middle East and North Africa. With its beautiful, lilting sound and heartwarming meaning—" friend" in Arabic—Khalil cements itself as a perennially fashionable choice. Many people have held this name over the years, from poets to athletes, giving your little one plenty of inspiration.

Khalil Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Khalil is currently #1642 on The Bump
Boy:Khalil is currently #466 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Khalil is currently #612 in U.S. births
Boy:Khalil is currently #206 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#612
in 2022
- 33
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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