Khoury
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning the priest, the Christian.
Khoury by the numbers
Khoury was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 9 babies in 1989, making it a 1980s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Khoury. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Khoury
Names that are said the same way as Khoury, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean Christ
Like Khoury, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christopherbearer of Christ8,255 in the US (2017)
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Karsonfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten1,320 in the US (2017)
- Cristianfollower of christ; christian1,181 in the US (2017)
- Chrisbearer of Christ; short form of Christopher459 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a craft or trade
Like Khoury, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
- Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)
- Georgefarmer, earth worker3,082 in England and Wales (2025)
- Baileybailiff or steward of a castle2,561 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Khoury
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