Kaleel Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-LEEL / /kəˈliːl/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
friend; voice
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Kaleel is derived from 'khalil,' meaning friend or companion, often associated with loyalty and camaraderie. In Hebrew, it can be linked to the word for voice, symbolizing expression and communication. Both origins emphasize strong interpersonal connections.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Khalil
- Kaleel
International Variants
- Khalil (Arabic)
- Khalil (Turkish)
Famous people named Kaleel
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Fictional characters named Kaleel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kaleel was first seen in the United States in 1992. Kaleel has ranked as high as #1229 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in Georgia, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Kaleel has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kaleel (1997)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 29 |
| 1997 | 30 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 23 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 30 |
| 2007 | 20 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 19 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |