Given name

Khalyl

Khalyl is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Khalyl isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Khalyl through the years

Babies since 1880
85
85 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2022
10 babies
2025
5
#13,040 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024620002025Highest share 20222.9
Khalyl in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1996–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 13,040 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Khalyl, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Amael

19Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Aazir

16Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Kaicyn

17Very rareRising fast

94% boys · 6% girls

Modern

Aeon

15Very rareRising

91% boys · 9% girls

Modern

Kahzi

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Khmari

24RareRising fast

92% boys · 8% girls

African · Modern

Kazi

“a hardworking man”

32RareRising fast

79% boys · 21% girls

Modern

Aamil

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Khalyl’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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