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.
About 5 boys were named Khyir in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).