Khalil Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Khalil Name at a Glance

Name	Khalil
Meaning	Inner self. Heart. Friend..
Origin	Muslim
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Khalil Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Khalil means “Inner self. Heart. Friend”. 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 Muslim origin. Browse more Muslim 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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