Halil

HAH-lil
Turkish and Albanian variation of Khalil, Arabic
"friend"

Halil Origin and Meaning

The name Halil is a boy's name meaning "friend".

Variant form of Khalil common in Turkey.

Halil Popularity

Famous People Named Halil

  • Halil Asani
    Serbian football player
  • Halil Sami Bey (1866
    1925), Ottoman Army Colonel
  • Halil Colak
    Turkish,Dutch footballer playing for Turkey
  • Halil Ergun
    Turkish stage, movie & TV actor
  • Halil Gur
    one of 1st Turkish immigrants to write about Netherlands
  • Halil Guven
    prominent Turkish professor & intellectual
  • Halil Inalcik
    leading Turkish historian of the Ottoman Empire

Halil in Pop Culture

  • Halil
    character in Turkish TV series "I named her Feriha"