Khais
Arabic · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Khais
Khais is derived from Arabic roots, with meanings related to "imagination," "thought," or "fancy" (from the verb khayasa).
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Etymology
Khais is derived from Arabic roots, with meanings related to "imagination," "thought," or "fancy" (from the verb khayasa). The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities, with historical usage documented in classical Islamic literature and medieval Arabic texts.
Khais currently ranks #1,221 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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