Khalil Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Khalil is listed in our database as a boy name of Arabic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Companion”.

Khalil Name at a Glance

Name Khalil
Meaning Companion.
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Khalil Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Khalil means “Companion”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Khalil Name Origin

Our database records Khalil under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Khalil a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Khalil is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Khalil

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