Hidir
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Hidir
Hidir means "the green one" or "the living one" and derives from Arabic roots related to the concept of verdancy and life.
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Etymology
Hidir means "the green one" or "the living one" and derives from Arabic roots related to the concept of verdancy and life. The name is primarily used in Islamic, Turkish, and Kurdish cultures, often associated with the Quranic figure al-Khidr (Khedir), a spiritual guide mentioned in Islamic tradition.
Hidir currently ranks #2,624 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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