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Kahlil

Kahlil means “friend” (Arabic origin). 4,288 US babies since 1940, peak 1995.

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What it means

“friend”

ArabicSpelling of Khalil

In US birth records

Peak year: 1995

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4,288 US babies were named Kahlil between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Kahlil (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 15 Khalils spell it Kahlil

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1995)