Khaliq is an Arabic masculine given name, which means 'Creator'. It is derived from the Arabic verb khalaqa, meaning 'to create'. This name holds profound significance in Islamic tradition, as it is one of the 99 Names of Allah, and denotes one of His most fundamental attributes. The name Khaliq is often used to emphasize divine power and creativity. In some cultures, it may also be spelled Khalik or Khaaleeq.
It appears that the name Khaliq has seen varied popularity over the past few decades, with a notable increase from 1992 onwards. The peak years for this name were 2003 and 2010, each with 40 and 30 births respectively. However, there has been a decline in recent years, with only 16 births recorded in 2023. Overall, Khaliq has been given to 736 newborns since 1981.