The Creator
Derived from the Arabic root kh-l-q, meaning to create or proportion. In Islamic tradition, Al-Khaliq is one of the 99 Names of Allah, representing the attribute of the Creator. It is often used in the form Abdul Khaliq, meaning servant of the Creator.
Less common today
Khaaliq isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,217 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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