Bilal vs Kahlil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bilal

Boy #1,182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"moistening, life-giving water"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Pakistani African American Turkish

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Boy #1,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, cherished one"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Lebanese African American

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Bilal Rank #1,182

Kahlil Rank #1,894

Bilal is more popular, ranked #1182 vs #1894 for Kahlil.

Is Bilal or Kahlil more popular?

Bilal is more popular, ranked #1182 compared to Kahlil at #1894 in the United States.

What do Bilal and Kahlil mean?

Bilal means "moistening, life-giving water" (Arabic origin). Kahlil means "beloved, cherished one" (Arabic origin).

Are Bilal and Kahlil boy or girl names?

Bilal is primarily a boy name. Kahlil is primarily a boy name.