Khalid
k-halid,
kha-lid
US Popularity:2100
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Immortal, everlasting
An ancient name of Arabic origin, Khalid lives up to its meaning of “immortal, everlasting” by proving to be a timeless favorite. This masculine appellation belonged to the 7th-century Islamic commander, Khālid ibn al-Walīd, an integral figure in Islamic history. Khalid has a smooth and tranquil vibe, truly embodying the calmness that comes with eternity. The feminine form, Khalida, is just as elegant and poetic. Whether you wish to welcome baby to your faith or simply adore this mellifluous title, Khalid is a dashing choice for your new treasure.
Khalid Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Khalid is currently #1666 on The Bump
Boy:Khalid is currently #473 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Khalid is currently #2100 in U.S. births
Boy:Khalid is currently #727 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2100
in 2023
- 98
from 2022
Sources
WordSense, Meaning of Khalid
Quranic Names, Khalidah, A Quranic Name for Girls
Behind the Name, Khalid, June 2023
Britannica, Khālid ibn al-Walīd, Arab Muslim general, May 2023
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