Muslim Boy NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
خَالِد
Khalid
Transliteration: Khālid • Pronounced: (Khaa-lid)
Regional Usage & Naming Heritage
Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:
South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia
Islamic Significance & History
The formidable name of Sayyiduna Khalid ibn al-Walid (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Saifullah (The Drawn Sword of Allah).
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Sahih al-Bukhari
- Fatawa Razawiyyah
Khalid (خَالِد)
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