Khalid

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boyclassicmodernarabiceternal

“eternal, everlasting” — Arabic

#9362024 rank
2019peak year
7,265babies named Khalid since 1880
▼ 10%5-year trend

Khalid popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201918801920196020002024

What does Khalid mean?

From Arabic khalida, 'to last forever', so 'eternal, everlasting'. A classic Arabic name in continuous use since early Islamic times.

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern

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