Given name
Khayri
“one who is charitable”
Khayri is used as a given name. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is charitable.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Arabic interpretation is “one who is charitable.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Arabic.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Khayri through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 289
- 289 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 18 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −22%
- Easing
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 18 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 223 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Khayri’s family of names
Khayri has a related form in Khayree. Khayri has a related form in Khayrea. Khayri has a related form in Khayrey.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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