Friend, companion, or beloved
Calil is a variant of the Arabic name Khalil. It signifies a close, intimate friend or a beloved companion, often used in a spiritual context to denote a 'friend of God.' While rare in the United States, it carries a deep sense of loyalty and warmth.
About 8 boys were named Calil in 2025.
Brazilian professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
