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Khalfani
BoyMeaning of Khalfani: Swahili: 'he who is destined to rule'
Khalfani is a boy's name most strongly associated with Swahili naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
185
First recorded 1975 · peak 1999
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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