Khalid

Arabic
"immortal, everlasting"

Khalid Origin and Meaning

The name Khalid is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "immortal, everlasting".

Khalid has flirted with the Top 1000 for several decades now, climbing back on in 2015 after more than a decade's absence. Its return could be in part because of the popularity of snapchat personality and rap collaborator DJ Khaled. R&B singer Khalid may also be contributing to its newfound popularity. The name is important in Islamic history thanks to a 7th century military leader. Khalida is the feminine version.

# 959 in the US

Khalid Rank in US Top 1000

Khalid Popularity

Famous People Named Khalid

  • Khalid ibn WalidArabian general and companion of Muhammad
  • Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al SaudKing of Saudi Arabia
  • Khalid AlSayyid, Lebanese actor
  • Khalid ElAmin, American basketball player
  • Khalid BoulahrouzDutch footballer
  • Khalid RobinsonAmerican singer and songwriter