Meaning
Lasting, enduring
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic
- Alternate spellings
- Khaled
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Traditional Arabic names
Language and spelling
The reference derives Khalid from khalada, to last. It is a name gloss, not a promise that the bearer will live forever.
Sources
Meaning checked against the listed source.
Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
Behind the Name