Khalil vs Mohamed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Khalil

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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Boy #549 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"praiseworthy, laudable"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Turkish South Asian Swahili

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Khalil Rank #393

Mohamed Rank #549

Khalil is more popular, ranked #393 vs #549 for Mohamed.

Is Khalil or Mohamed more popular?

Khalil is more popular, ranked #393 compared to Mohamed at #549 in the United States.

What do Khalil and Mohamed mean?

Khalil means "friend of God (theological)" (Islamic tradition origin). Mohamed means "praiseworthy, laudable" (Arabic origin).

Are Khalil and Mohamed boy or girl names?

Khalil is primarily a boy name. Mohamed is primarily a boy name.