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Khayri

♂ Boy

Pronounced KY-ree /ˈkaɪ.ri/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Khayri, an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity; benefit', giving a sense of 'charitable; beneficent'. A heritage name we note respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A generous name: Khayri means 'charitable; good' in Arabic (said 'KY-ree'). A heritage name noted respectfully.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of Khayri, an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity; benefit', giving a sense of 'charitable; beneficent'. A heritage name we note respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#11671 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 289

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201019902024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Khayri is an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity; benefit', so 'charitable; beneficent'. A name of virtue and generosity we note respectfully. A crisp two-beat pick (said 'KY-ree').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, virtue-toned, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Khayri is an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity', giving 'charitable; beneficent' — a heritage name we note respectfully (said 'KY-ree').
Overall data confidence 50%
References - Khayri — Arabic 'charitable; good' from khayr

Variations

KhairiKhayree

Nicknames

Khay

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Khayri mean?

Khayri is an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity', giving 'charitable; beneficent'.

How do you pronounce Khayri?

It's said KY-ree /ˈkaɪ.ri/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Khayri a boy or girl name?

Khayri is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Khayri?

Khayri is a rare name in the U.S.

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