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BoyArabic

Kalif

KAH-lif

Popularity

#13191

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

407

Peak Year

#29 in 1994

First Recorded

1974

Style

Strong & Bold, Royal & Regal

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An Arabic name, 'Khalif' means 'successor' or 'caliph', referring to the leader of the Muslim community.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

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Personality Traits

WisePowerfulRespectedDetermined

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