Khalid
“Eternal, everlasting”Muslim boy name · Arabic origin
MeaningEternal, everlasting
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
First letterK
What does Khalid mean?
Khalid is a beautiful Muslim boy name of Arabic origin. It means “Eternal, everlasting”. Companion Khalid ibn al-Walid.
Naming a child after the Prophets, the Companions and the righteous is a cherished tradition: it connects the child to a noble example from the very first day.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged parents to choose names with good meanings, and to perform the Aqiqah and shave the baby’s head on the seventh day.