Goodness, excellence, or blessing
Khair is a significant Arabic name that translates to goodness, virtue, or wealth. In Islamic tradition, it is often used to denote divine blessing or the inherent goodness of a person's character. It is a concise, powerful name that carries a strong moral weight.
Less common today
Khair isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,397 in 2023.
Empress of the Safavid Empire
Ottoman governor of Egypt
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).