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Khal

Boy Name day: April 10 In French: Khalil
Khal is a short form of Khalil: on birth records it is written Khalil (20,274 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Khalil page. Also a short form of Khalid, Kahlil, Khalia.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: Friend, close companion.
From Arabic 'khalil', meaning 'friend' or 'intimate companion'; associated with the epithet 'Khalil Allah' (Friend of God) applied to Abraham.

Name day for Khal

April 10

Why this day? Khal is a short form of Khalil, and shares its name day.

Khal is celebrated in the United States on April 10.

The story of the name Khal

Khal is a short form of Khalil. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — friend, close companion, and shares its name day, April 10.

On birth records, Khal is rarely written as such: the Khals are Khalils (20,274 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Khalil page. Khal is also a short form of Khalid, Kahlil, Khalia.

Frequently asked questions about Khal

What does Khal mean?

Khal is a short form of Khalil, which means friend, close companion.

When is Khal's name day?

April 10, together with Khalil: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Khal a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Khalil.

Khal's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Khal

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie52%
  2. Jack52%
  3. Billie55%
  4. Marvin55%
  5. Clyde55%
  6. Roland55%
  7. Herbert56%
  8. Joe58%
  9. Raymond60%
  10. Calvin60%

Love potential for Khal

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Clyde46%
  3. Herbert46%
  4. Billie47%
  5. Harold49%
  6. Dora50%
  7. Roland50%
  8. Francis51%
  9. Calvin52%
  10. Thelma52%

Professional potential for Khal

Top 10

  1. Herman96%
  2. Frank96%
  3. Jack96%
  4. Johnnie96%
  5. Norma96%
  6. Marian96%
  7. Bertha96%
  8. Ernest95%
  9. Henry95%
  10. Harry95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada50%
  2. Maxine58%
  3. Donald58%
  4. Clyde60%
  5. Warren60%
  6. Calvin61%
  7. Franklin63%
  8. Sidney65%
  9. Lillie66%
  10. Leonard67%

Crush potential for Khal

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Johnnie43%
  3. Jack43%
  4. Roland46%
  5. Agnes46%
  6. Ruth48%
  7. Joe50%
  8. Henry53%
  9. Norma53%
  10. Harry53%
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