The nameKhaled
Khaled is a form of Khalid, a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "eternal". In France it was mostly given in the 1980s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Khaled comes from the Arabic khalid, "eternal, immortal".
Origin
Arabic, the North African pronunciation of Khalid.
History
Khaled has been given in France since the 1940s and peaked in the early 1980s.
Famous people named Khaled
- Khaled, Algerian raï singer
Popularity of the name Khaled
Khaled in France
Khaled was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 1,005 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Khaled. Its rise began around 1961, and it peaked in 1982. Half of all babies named Khaled in France were born before 1987, so it is mostly a parents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 30 births a year on average, against 38 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Khaled mean?
Khaled comes from the Arabic khalid, "eternal, immortal".
What is the origin of the name Khaled?
Arabic, the North African pronunciation of Khalid.
Is Khaled a girl's or a boy's name?
Khaled is a boy's name.
Who are famous people named Khaled?
Khaled, Algerian raï singer.