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Khalil vs Andre

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Khalil

Boy #393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend of God (theological)"

Origin: Islamic tradition

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern African American South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#393
Total SSA Count
830
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Andre

Boy #351 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French Portuguese Brazilian African American West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#351
Total SSA Count
961
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Khalil Rank #393
Andre Rank #351

Andre is more popular, ranked #351 vs #393 for Khalil.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khalil or Andre more popular?

Andre is more popular, ranked #351 compared to Khalil at #393 in the United States.

What do Khalil and Andre mean?

Khalil means "friend of God (theological)" (Islamic tradition origin). Andre means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Khalil and Andre boy or girl names?

Khalil is primarily a boy name. Andre is primarily a boy name.

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