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Kalil

kah-LEEL2 syllables
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An Arabic name meaning friend or companion. (Modern)

What does Kalil mean?

Modern: An Arabic name meaning friend or companion.. Kalil is an Arabic name that means 'friend' or 'companion', often used in various cultures.

Is Kalil a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Kalil in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Kalil in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Kalil suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Kalil

The other dogs were curious about Kalil. "He’s named 'friend,' so does that mean he’ll share his toys, or is he just really good at playing fetch with them?"

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.