Khalid
BoyArabic
Khalid is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "eternal, everlasting, immortal; lasting forever".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
eternal, everlasting, immortal; lasting forever
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic root خ‑ل‑د (kh‑l‑d) meaning 'to be eternal' or 'to last forever'. The name Khalid directly denotes someone who is immortal or enduring.
Famous People Named Khalid
- Khalid of Saudi Arabia — King of Saudi Arabia (1911-1982)
- Khalid Boulahrouz — Dutch association football player (born 1981)
- Khalid — American singer (born 1998)
Frequently Asked Questions About Khalid
What does the name Khalid mean?
Khalid means "eternal, everlasting, immortal; lasting forever", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Khalid?
Khalid originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Khalid a boy or girl name?
Khalid is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Khalid associated with?
Khalid is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Khalid?
Yes — notable people named Khalid include Khalid of Saudi Arabia (King of Saudi Arabia, 1911-1982), Khalid Boulahrouz (Dutch association football player, born 1981) and Khalid (American singer, born 1998).
Last updated: June 2026