Goodness, wealth, or blessing
Khyir is a variant of the Arabic name Khayr, which signifies goodness, benevolence, and prosperity. In Islamic tradition, it is often associated with moral excellence and charitable wealth. While rare in the United States, it offers a modern, phonetic spelling of a deeply traditional root.
Less common today
Khyir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,413 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).