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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. Sean52%
  2. Andrea58%
  3. Travis60%
  4. Daisy61%
  5. Cody61%
  6. Shelby62%
  7. Victor63%
  8. Brandy63%
  9. Molly64%
  10. Morgan66%

Love potential for Khal

Bottom 10

  1. Morgan50%
  2. Marcus50%
  3. Sean52%
  4. Derek52%
  5. Ariel53%
  6. Shelby53%
  7. Kendra53%
  8. Travis54%
  9. Victor54%
  10. Kara54%

Professional potential for Khal

Crush potential for Khal

Bottom 10

  1. Sean43%
  2. Andrea47%
  3. Christian58%
  4. Andrew60%
  5. Joel66%
  6. Molly67%
  7. Victor69%
  8. Marcus69%
  9. Shelby70%
  10. Elizabeth70%
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