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Khalil

Pronunciation: [ k-AL-uhl ]

Girl Name #33,689 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Khalil is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AL-uhl.

Parents who love the name Khalil often also consider Khristine, Khristy, Khris .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#33,689
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Kha Khy Khaie Khalie

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Khalil is also used as a boy name, ranked #393.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Khalil

Is Khalil a boy or girl name?
Khalil is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #33689. As a boy name, it is ranked #393. Khalil is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Khalil?
Khalil is pronounced k-AL-uhl.
How popular is the name Khalil?
Khalil is currently ranked #33689 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Khalil?
Common nicknames for Khalil include Kha, Khy, Khaie, and Khalie.
Is Khalil a common or rare name?
Khalil is an uncommon name, ranked #33689 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Khalil

Khalil is a girl name .

Is Khalil a boy or girl name? Khalil is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #33,689 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #393. Khalil is more commonly used as a boy name.

Khalil is currently ranked #33,689 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Khalil include Kha, Khy, Khaie, and Khalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Khalil include Khaleesi, Khalani, Khalia, Khaliyah, Khalessi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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