Arabic

Khalid

Pronounced KAH-lidShare

Meaning: Eternal; everlasting

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • 2 syllables

The story

Khalid means everlasting or enduring in Arabic. Its meaning expresses continuity and lasting life.

Nicknames

  • Kal

Spellings & variants

  • Khaled
  • Halit
  • Khaleed

Popularity

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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

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Origins

Khalid comes from Arabic.

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