Khalid

arabicBoy★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Khalid is a boy's name of arabic origin meaning “eternal”.

Khalid is a name with deep roots in Arabic culture, meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal'. The name carries a sense of timelessness and strength, often reflecting the enduring qualities of its bearers. Historically, Khalid ibn al-Walid was a notable military commander, earning the nickname 'The Sword of Allah' for his strategic brilliance. In modern times, Khalid has become more familiar worldwide, partly due to the success of American singer Khalid. Common nicknames like Kal and Kha make it a versatile choice, and related names include Khalil and Kahlil.

At a Glance

Originarabic
GenderBoy
Meaningeternal
Popularity★★★★☆ (7/10)
Syllables2
Starts withK
Stylesclassic, religious

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