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BoyArabic

Khalif

kuh-LEEF

Popularity

#3730

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

1,715

Peak Year

#55 in 1992

First Recorded

1970

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An Arabic name meaning 'successor' or 'caliph,' referring to a religious leader.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

LeaderWiseRespectedDetermined

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