Khalil - Unique Boy Names

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Khalil

/kəˈhiːl/

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Meaning

Friend, close companion

Represents a deep, loyal, and cherished relationship; symbolizes trust, intimacy, and mutual respect in human connections.

Symbolism

Embodies the ideal of sacred friendship and divine favor; often linked to Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), who is referred to as 'Khalilullah' (Friend of God) in Islamic tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Arabic root word 'kh-l-l' meaning 'to be close, intimate, or friendly'; Khalil (خالِل) literally means 'friend' and is a common given name in Arabic-speaking and Muslim-majority countries.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
arabic

Cultural Background

Of Arabic origin, Khalil is widely used across the Muslim world and holds significant religious and

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