Boy name
Kholis name meaning
“pure, sincere and unmixed”
Kholis is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “pure,” “unmixed,” or “sincere.” It is a spelling variant of Khalis, derived from the Arabic word khāliṣ. Cholis is another spelling variant. The meanings of purity and sincerity both belong to the source word underlying the name.
What does Kholis mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Kholis
A spelling variant of Khalis, from Arabic khāliṣ, meaning pure, unmixed, or sincere.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Kholis in Islam and the Quran
Kholis does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (خالصا) does, for example in QS An-Nahl [16]: 66.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Kholis
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kholis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Kholis: pure, sincere and unmixed
- Haikal: a large structure or bodily frame
- Ahad: one; Sunday
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Meaning of each word
- Kholis: pure, sincere and unmixed
- Fatih: opener, conqueror
- Tawakkal: placing one's trust in God
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Kholis Radi
Meaning of each word
- Kholis: pure, sincere and unmixed
- Radi: content, satisfied or accepting
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Sulkarnain Kholis Nurali
Meaning of each word
- Sulkarnain: possessor of two horns
- Kholis: pure, sincere and unmixed
- Nurali: light and exaltedness
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Kholis Hamam
Meaning of each word
- Kholis: pure, sincere and unmixed
- Hamam: resolute, energetic
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Meaning of each word
- Kholis: pure, sincere and unmixed
- Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
- Rodja: hope
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How to pronounce Kholis
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /xolis/ |
| Arabic script | خالص |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏ꦳ꦺꦴꦭꦶꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮮᮧᮜᮤᮞ᮪ |
Is Kholis a boy’s name?
Yes, Kholis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Kholis ranks #1,695 among boy names in our data sample (11 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 Kholis
- Kholid♂Everlasting, enduring
- Kholik♂Creator, one who creates
- Kholil♂Close friend
- Khalis♂Pure, unmixed
- Kholiq♂Creator, one who creates
- Khalid♂Everlasting, enduring
- Khalil♂An intimate friend, a beloved companion
- Kharis♂Guardian or protector
- Khaliq♂Creator, one who creates
- Khoir♂Goodness, something good
- Khalif♂Successor or replacement
Names with related meanings
- Tahir♂Pure, unblemished
- Afif♂Chaste and honorable
- Subhan♂The transcendence and glory of God
- Zaki♂Pure, virtuous, growing in goodness
- Taher♂Pure, clean
- Thahir♂Pure, unblemished
- Maksum♂Protected from error or sin
- Thohir♂Pure, free from impurity
- Ning♂♀Clear
- Tirta♂Water
- Fitrah♂♀Innate disposition, original nature
- Ismet♂Purity and protection
Famous people named Kholis
- Kholis Malik · b. 1970
- Kholis · b. 1967
- M. Kholis Nasution
FAQ about the name Kholis
What is the meaning of Kholis?
Kholis means pure, sincere and unmixed. A spelling variant of Khalis, from Arabic khāliṣ, meaning pure, unmixed, or sincere.
Is Kholis a boy’s name?
Yes, Kholis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kholis?
Kholis is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Kholis in the Quran?
Kholis does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (خالصا) does, for example in QS An-Nahl [16]: 66.
How many syllables does Kholis have?
Kholis has 2 syllables (Kho-lis) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Kholis?
Kholis ranks #1,695 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Kholis?
Other spellings: Cholis.
What full names go well with Kholis?
Some ideas: Kholis Haikal Ahad; Kholis Fatih Tawakkal; Kholis Radi.
Famous people named Kholis?
Notable people named Kholis include Kholis Malik, Kholis, M. Kholis Nasution.
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