Cahlil vs Kasra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cahlil

Boy #6,155 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, companion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,155
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cal, Cahl

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Kasra

Boy #6,216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous king, he with good pastures"

Origin: Old Iranian/Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,216
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kas

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Popularity Comparison

Cahlil Rank #6,155
Kasra Rank #6,216

Cahlil is more popular, ranked #6155 vs #6216 for Kasra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cahlil ___

  • Cahlil James
  • Cahlil David
  • Cahlil Emmanuel
  • Cahlil Alexander
  • Cahlil Thomas

Kasra ___

  • Kasra Reza
  • Kasra Ali
  • Kasra Darius
  • Kasra James
  • Kasra Leon
  • Kasra Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cahlil

Zara Cyrus Leila Omar Mira

If you choose Kasra

Darius Cyrus Arya Yasmin Shireen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cahlil or Kasra more popular?

Cahlil is more popular, ranked #6155 compared to Kasra at #6216 in the United States.

What do Cahlil and Kasra mean?

Cahlil means "friend, companion" (Arabic origin). Kasra means "generous king, he with good pastures" (Old Iranian/Persian origin).

Are Cahlil and Kasra boy or girl names?

Cahlil is primarily a boy name. Kasra is primarily a boy name.

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