Khalid
Khalid is a popular Arabic name derived from the word 'khald', meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal'. It is a masculine name that has been widely used in the Arab world and among Muslims for centuries.
The name Khalid has its roots in pre-Islamic Arabia, where it was given to individuals who were considered to have a strong and enduring presence. It was also one of the names of the Prophet Muhammad's companions, including the famous military leader Khalid ibn al-Walid.
In modern times, the name Khalid remains popular among Arabic-speaking families, particularly those of Muslim faith. It is often chosen for its positive connotations of permanence, longevity, and strength.
Beyond the Arab world, the name Khalid has gained popularity in various cultures and communities, particularly as a result of increased globalization and cultural exchange.