75%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Arabic, Persian, Urdu Scripts خليل(Arabic) خلیل(Persian, Urdu) Pronounced Pron. /xa.ˈliːl/(Arabic) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "friend" in Arabic. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantKhaleel(Arabic) Feminine FormsKhalila, Khalilah(Arabic) Other Languages & CulturesHalil(Albanian) Halil(Turkish) Surname DescendantsKhalil(Arabic) Khalil(Urdu) PopularityDetails Last ranked #381 in 2022 England and Wales Last ranked #280 in 2023 France Last ranked #76 in 2022 Puerto Rico Last ranked #340 in 2023 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic formal wholesome strong refined strange serious Categories artists, authors, friendship, Genshin Impact characters, percussionists, poets, Squishmallows, virtues