Khalil (name)
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Pronunciation | Arabic: [xaliːl] |
Gender | Male |
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Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | "friend" |
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Related names | Halil |
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Khalil or Khaleel or Halil (Arabic: خليل) means friend and is a common male first name in the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, South Asia and as such is also a common surname. Some prominent names include Prophet Abraham Khalil.
The Turkish language equivalent Halil (see separate listing)
In other languages
The following names can be interpreted as Khalil:
Given name / First name
- Halil
- Please refer to Halil (disambiguation)
- Khaleel
- Khaleel Mamoon (born 1948), Urdu poet
- Khaleel-Ur-Rehman Azmi (1927–1978), Urdu poet
- Al-Khalil
- Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi: an 8th-century Muslim scholar best known as the author of Kitab al-'Ayn.
- Khalil
- Khalil (singer) (born 1994), full name Khalil Amir Sharief, American Contemporary R&B singer
- Khalil Ahmed (1936–1997), Pakistani composer
- Khalil Azmi (born 1964), Moroccan footballer
- Khalil Duhoki (born 1951), or Xelîl Duhokî, Iraqi Kurdish writer, poet
- Khalil Fong (born 1983), Hong Kong singer and songwriter
- Khalil Gibran (1883–1931), Lebanese American artist, poet and writer
- Khalil al-Hibri, Lebanese politician
- Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi (died 14th-century), Egyptian jurisprudent
- Khalil Kain (born 1964), American actor
- Khalil Maleki (1903–1969), Iranian politician
- Khalil Mamut (born 1977), Uyghur refugee
- Khalil el-Moumni (born 1941), Moroccan imam
- Khalil Paden (born 1989), American football player
- Khalil Rashow (born 1952), also known as Xelîl Cindî Reşo, Yazidi-Kurdish academic, writer and researcher
- Khalil al-Sakakini (1878–1953), Palestinian academic
- Khelil
- Khelil Bouhageb (1863-1942), Tunisian politician and reformer
Surname / family name
- Halil
- Please refer to Halil (disambiguation)
- Khaleel
- Bob Khaleel, American hip hop artist, better known by his stage name Bronx Style Bob
- Ibrahim Khaleel (born 1982), Indian cricketer
- Khalil
- Christel Khalil, American actress of Pakistani and African descent
- Ahmed Khalil, Emirati footballer
- Rabih Abou-Khalil, Lebanese oud player and composer
- Faisal Khalil, Emirati footballer
- Khelil
- Chakib Khelil (born 1939), Algerian politician, minister
- Rima Khelil (born 1989), Algerian team handball player
See also
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