Halil

pronounced /Ha-li-l/

हिन्दी:हलिल·ગુજરાતી:હલિલ

Hear it

Close friend.

About the name

Halil is a traditional Arabic/Turkish boy name meaning 'Close friend'.

What is the meaning of the name Halil?: Halil means "Close friend.". It is a traditional boy name of Arabic/Turkish origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Halil?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Halil is Mithuna.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Halil?: The Nakshatra for Halil is Punarvasu.
How is Halil written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): हलिल · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): હલિલ

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