Halil

Halil Meaning & Origin

About Halil
The name "Halil" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in various Middle Eastern and Muslim cultures. It is derived from the Arabic word "halil" which means "friend" or "companion." The name carries a positive connotation, symbolizing a person who is friendly, sociable, and loyal. It is often given to boys as a way to express the hope that they will grow up to be kind-hearted and amicable individuals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Halil are male.

Halil Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0404
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/halil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halil in Braille

Here's how to represent Halil in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Halil in braille

How to Spell the Name Halil in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Halil using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Halil in sign language

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