Khailil

Khailil is a masculine name with Arabic origins, possibly a variant of Khalil which means 'friend' or 'beloved' in Arabic. The name carries a sense of loyalty and companionship. While not among the most common names in Western countries, Khailil offers a distinctive option with meaningful cultural roots. The spelling variation with the additional 'i' gives the name a unique touch while maintaining its connection to the traditional Khalil. In Arabic-speaking communities, names related to friendship and positive relationships hold special significance, reflecting values of community and social bonds.

Pronounced khy-LEEL.

As of November 2026, Khailil ranked #10091 for boys in US births in 1997 SSA, peaked at #9647 for boys in 1995.