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Arabic

Khidr

خضر

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

Boy names

Meaning of Khidr

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

At a glance

Usage
Boy names
Origin
Arabic
First Arabic letter
خ
Arabic letters
3
Pronunciation guide
Khidr

How to write and say Khidr

In Arabic
خضر
In Latin letters
Khidr

This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.

What to check before choosing Khidr

  • This name’s meaning and cultural context still need independent editorial verification.
  • Compare خضر in Arabic with Khidr in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
  • Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.

Sources & further reading

Al-Adkar directory · خضر

Questions about Khidr

What does Khidr mean?

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

How do you write Khidr in Arabic and Latin letters?

The forms shown here are خضر in Arabic and Khidr in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.

Are there other spellings of Khidr?

We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.

How is Khidr pronounced?

Our approximate guide is Khidr. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.