Khalil (name)
Khalil or Khaleel (Arabic: خليل) means friend and is a common male first name in the Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa, Central Asia and among Muslims in South Asia and as such is also a common surname. It is also used amongst Turkic peoples of Russia and African Americans. The female counterpart of this name is Khalila or Khaleela.
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| Pronunciation | Arabic: [xaliːl] |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | "friend" |
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| Alternative spelling | Khaleel, Khelil |
| Related names | Halil |
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In other languages
The following names can be interpreted as Khalil:
Persons with the given name
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 (actor) (1903–1941), Indian actor
- Khalil (singer) (born 1994), American singer
- Khalil Ahmed (1936–1997), Pakistani composer
- Khalil Azmi (born 1964), Moroccan footballer
- Khalil Bass (born 1990), American football player
- Khalil Davis (born 1996), American football player
- Khalil Dorsey (born 1998), American football player
- Khalil Fong (born 1983), Hong Kong singer and songwriter
- Kahlil Gibran (1883–1931), Lebanese-American artist, poet and writer
- Khalil Greene, American baseball player
- Khalil Herbert (born 1998), American football player
- Khalil al-Hibri, Lebanese politician
- Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi (died 14th-century), Egyptian jurisprudent
- Khalil Kain (born 1964), American actor
- Khalil Khamis (footballer, born 1992) (born 1992), Emirati footballer
- Khalil Khamis (footballer, born 1995) (born 1995), Lebanese footballer
- Khalil Mack (born 1991), American football player
- 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 Ramos (born 1996), Filipino actor
- Khalil Rashow (born 1952), Yazidi-Kurdish academic
- Khalil Rountree Jr., (born 1990), American mixed martial artist
- Khalil al-Sakakini (1878–1953), Palestinian academic
- Khalil Tate (born 1998), American football player
- Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, American serial killer
Khelil
- Khelil Bouhageb (1863-1942), Tunisian politician and reformer
Persons with the surname
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
Fictional characters
- Khalil, a character debuted in Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie and appearing in the VeggieTales series
- Inayat Khalil, a villain in K.G.F: Chapter 2
- Prince Khalil, a character in The Princess Diaries
- Khalil Flemming, a Season 1 contestant in Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman
- Khalil Harris, fictional character in The Hate U Give
- Khalil Payne, alter-ego name Painkiller, a main character in Black Lightning
- Khalil Utbah, a character appearing in the anime series Inazuma Eleven
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