Khairi
خيري
/ KHA-ee-ree /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇱🇾 Libya
- Religion
- Islam
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Virtuous
Meaning & Etymology
The good one
The good one
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic root خ-ي-ر (kh-y-r), meaning ‘goodness’ or ‘virtue’.
Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > West Semitic > Central Semitic > Arabic
Cultural context
In Libyan culture, names with positive connotations like Khairi are often chosen to reflect the values and aspirations parents have for their children.
Symbolism
The name symbolises the hope for a life of goodness, virtue, and positive contributions to society.