Boy name
Khaliq name meaning
“creator, one who creates”
Khaliq is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic khāliq, meaning “creator” or “one who creates.” Chalik and Halik are spelling variants of the name. With the article al-, the form Al-Khāliq is one of the divine names in Islam, retaining the element meaning “creator.”
What does Khaliq mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Khaliq
Likely a spelling variant of Khaliq, from Arabic khāliq, meaning creator. Al-Khāliq is one of the divine names in Islam.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Asma ul-Husna (99 Names of God) |
| Starts with | K · Kh |
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Khaliq in Islam and the Quran
Khaliq does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (خالق) does, for example in QS Al-An’am [6]: 102 and QS Az-Zumar [39]: 62.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Khaliq
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Khaliq, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Khaliq: creator, one who creates
- Nuryadi: excellent light
- Habil: breath; fleeting vapor
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Meaning of each word
- Khaliq: creator, one who creates
- Mahbub: one who is loved, beloved
- Turmuzi: originating from the city of Termez
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Khaliq Irfansyah
Meaning of each word
- Khaliq: creator, one who creates
- Irfansyah: knowledge and kingship
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Meaning of each word
- Mugni: one who grants sufficiency
- Khaliq: creator, one who creates
- Alwan: high, elevated in rank
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Khaliq Fuadi
Meaning of each word
- Khaliq: creator, one who creates
- Fuadi: my heart, the inner heart
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Meaning of each word
- Khaliq: creator, one who creates
- Yasir: at ease, well provided for
- Fairus: turquoise gemstone
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How to pronounce Khaliq
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /xalik/ |
| Arabic script | خالق |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏ꦳ꦭꦶꦏ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮮᮜᮤᮋ᮪ |
Is Khaliq a boy’s name?
Yes, Khaliq is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Khaliq ranks #3,393 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Khaliq
- Khalid♂Everlasting, enduring
- Khalil♂An intimate friend, a beloved companion
- Khalis♂Pure, unmixed
- Kholiq♂Creator, one who creates
- Khalif♂Successor or replacement
- Kholid♂Everlasting, enduring
- Kholik♂Creator, one who creates
- Kholil♂Close friend
- Kholis♂Pure, sincere and unmixed
- Khair♂♀Goodness and good things
- Kharis♂Guardian or protector
- Khabib♂Beloved, dearly loved
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
Famous people named Khaliq
- Abd. Khaliq Ahmad · b. 1961
FAQ about the name Khaliq
What is the meaning of Khaliq?
Khaliq means creator, one who creates. Likely a spelling variant of Khaliq, from Arabic khāliq, meaning creator. Al-Khāliq is one of the divine names in Islam.
Is Khaliq a boy’s name?
Yes, Khaliq is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Khaliq?
Khaliq is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Khaliq in the Quran?
Khaliq does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (خالق) does, for example in QS Al-An’am [6]: 102 and QS Az-Zumar [39]: 62.
How many syllables does Khaliq have?
Khaliq has 2 syllables (Kha-liq) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Khaliq?
Khaliq ranks #3,393 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Khaliq?
Other spellings: Chalik, Halik.
What full names go well with Khaliq?
Some ideas: Khaliq Nuryadi Habil; Khaliq Mahbub Turmuzi; Khaliq Irfansyah.
Famous people named Khaliq?
Notable people named Khaliq include Abd. Khaliq Ahmad.
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