Hamza vs Khalil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamza

Boy #527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Pakistani Turkish North African South Asian

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Boy #393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"friend of God (theological)"

Origin: Islamic tradition

Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern African American South Asian

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Hamza Rank #527

Khalil Rank #393

Khalil is more popular, ranked #393 vs #527 for Hamza.

Is Hamza or Khalil more popular?

Khalil is more popular, ranked #393 compared to Hamza at #527 in the United States.

What do Hamza and Khalil mean?

Hamza means "lion" (Arabic origin). Khalil means "friend of God (theological)" (Islamic tradition origin).

Are Hamza and Khalil boy or girl names?

Hamza is primarily a boy name. Khalil is primarily a boy name.