Eternal or immortal; heart or friend
Khalib is a rare name that likely functions as a variant of the Arabic name Khalid, meaning 'eternal,' or Caleb, meaning 'heart' or 'whole-hearted.' In Arabic contexts, it carries the connotation of longevity and persistence. It is often chosen by parents seeking a unique twist on established traditional names.
Less common today
Khalib isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,260 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).