Azir vs Kahlil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azir

Boy #1,800 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dear, beloved"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,800
Total SSA Count
91
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Az

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Kahlil

Boy #1,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, cherished one"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Lebanese African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,894
Total SSA Count
84
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Khal, Lee

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Popularity Comparison

Azir Rank #1,800
Kahlil Rank #1,894

Azir is more popular, ranked #1800 vs #1894 for Kahlil.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azir ___

  • Azir James
  • Azir Malik
  • Azir Omar
  • Azir Ali
  • Azir Khalil
  • Azir Isaiah

Kahlil ___

  • Kahlil James
  • Kahlil Amara
  • Kahlil Solomon
  • Kahlil Darius
  • Kahlil Emmanuel
  • Kahlil Marcus

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Zaire Amir Soren Cyrus Orion

If you choose Kahlil

Zara Amara Isaiah Samira Jabari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azir or Kahlil more popular?

Azir is more popular, ranked #1800 compared to Kahlil at #1894 in the United States.

What do Azir and Kahlil mean?

Azir means "dear, beloved" (Arabic origin). Kahlil means "beloved, cherished one" (Arabic origin).

Are Azir and Kahlil boy or girl names?

Azir is primarily a boy name. Kahlil is primarily a boy name.

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