Kahleel

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning friend; khalil variant spelling.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kahleel by the numbers

Kahleel was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 20 babies in 1996, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kahleel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaleelfriend; a form of khalil13 in the US (2017)
  • Kahlee13 in the US (2017)
  • Kahlilfriend, companion83 in the US (2017)
  • Khaleelfriend, companion32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaleemspeaker or eloquent one15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaheemwise; variant of Hakeem7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kahleel

Names that are said the same way as Kahleel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kalilfriend, companion24 in the US (2017)
  • Calilfriend or companion10 in the US (2017)
  • Calelswift; quick9 in the US (2017)
  • Kalel249 in the US (2017)
  • Khalel12 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean friendship

Like Kahleel, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
  • Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
  • Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)
  • Alvinnoble friend; elf friend432 in the US (2017)
  • Aldenold friend; from ald and wine425 in the US (2017)
  • Bellamybeautiful friend; from bel ami381 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kahleel

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