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Khadar

/KHA-dar/Somali · a boy’s name

“[Arabic-derived] Green, flourishing, and full of renewed life”

How to say it
KHA-dar
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

KhadarKhader

From the same family

01Khadiijo“Arabic-derived: gentle and patient”Somalifemale→︎02Khadija“Arabic-derived: pure and virtuous”Somalifemale→︎03Khadra“An Arabic-derived name meaning verdant or flourishing, with associations of freshness and life”Somalifemale→︎