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Meaning: Charming, Sincere Friend, Good Friend, Honourable Comrade
Pronunciation: kuh-LEEL, /kəˈliːl/, K AE L AH L
Popularity Rank: #738
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8. Famous People with Name Khalil
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Who is Khalil?
Khalil Amir Sharieff is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and rapper from Sacramento, California. At the age of 15, he was discovered by record executive Kawan Prather and signed to Island Def Jam in 2010. He released his debut single, "Girlfriend Ringtone", in May of that year and its follow up, "Hey Lil Mama", the following year; the former lingered on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. Due to their lack of commercial response, his album Hot Like Summer was shelved indefinitely. Khalil and Def Jam labelmate Justin Bieber were closely associated; Sharieff was an accomplice to Bieber's 2014 legal encounters and public mishaps. Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 23, 2024
Khalil Meanings
Charming
Sincere Friend
Good Friend
Honourable Comrade
Another Name for Prophet Muhammad
Origin - Arabic
Derived from the Arabic word 'khalil' which means 'friend' or 'companion'. It is also a common name in the Islamic world, often given to express a close relationship or bond.
The name Khalil is of Arabic origin and means Charming, Sincere Friend, Good Friend, Honourable Comrade, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Khalil is commonly found in Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, and 87 more countries.
Khalil Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic Pronunciation: kuh-LEEL
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /kəˈliːl/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AE L AH L
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'
The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.
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Khalil Name Popularity
At NamesLook, the name Khalil is recorded 82,874 times globally, ranking it as the 738th most common name worldwide.
Khalil is most prevalent in Tunisia, with 13,242 occurrences, making it the 54th most popular name in the country.
In Tunisia, the name Khalil is found among 1 in every 43 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Khalil Amir Sharieff is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and rapper from Sacramento, California. At the age of 15, he was discovered by record executive Kawan Prather and signed to Island Def Jam in 2010. He released his debut single, "Girlfriend Ringtone", in May of that year and its follow up, "Hey Lil Mama", the following year; the former lingered on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. Due to their lack of commercial response, his album Hot Like Summer was shelved indefinitely. Khalil and Def Jam labelmate Justin Bieber were closely associated; Sharieff was an accomplice to Bieber's 2014 legal encounters and public mishaps.
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