Khalid

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning eternal; immortal; everlasting.

Babies a year
185
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#940
down from #936
UK popularity
#252
185 babies · up from #313

How Khalid has moved

US popularity rank, 2016–2025. Lower is more popular.
#748#893#1038201620202025#940

View as table
YearUS rank
2016#905
2017#862
2018#845
2019#827
2020#900
2021#889
2022#959
2024#936
2025#940

Khalid by the numbers

In 2025, 185 babies in England and Wales were named Khalid. In the US, 253 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Khalid. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khaledeternal, immortal25 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khalifleader, successor, caliph45 in the US (2017)
  • Khaliqthe creator; one of god's names28 in the US (2017)
  • Khalispure, sincere17 in the US (2017)
  • Kalideternal; immortal6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Khalid

Names that are said the same way as Khalid, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Khaleedeternal; immortal14 in the US (2017)
  • Kaled9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean eternity

Like Khalid, each of these has eternity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ericeternal ruler2,757 in the US (2017)
  • Ericketernal ruler; a form of Erik or Eric1,433 in the US (2017)
  • Eriketernal ruler; ever powerful895 in the US (2017)
  • Cyrussun; royal name from ancient Persia729 in the US (2017)
  • Kianancient or enduring263 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Keenansmall and ancient; form of Cian or Kienan233 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Khalid

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