Good, charitable, or excellent
Khayir is an Arabic name derived from the root 'kh-y-r', which relates to goodness and virtue. It is often used to describe someone who is benevolent or possesses superior qualities. In Islamic tradition, the concept of 'Khayr' represents all that is good and pleasing to God.
Less common today
Khayir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,980 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
