Himmat vs Khayr

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Himmat

Boy #4,992 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"courage, determination, bravery"

Origin: Arabic via Urdu

Cultural Roots

South Asian Punjabi Islamic Sikh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,992
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Him, Himi

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Khayr

Boy #4,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"goodness, virtue"

Origin: Arabic root kh-y-r

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic North African West African Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,918
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kha, Khy, Khie

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Popularity Comparison

Himmat Rank #4,992
Khayr Rank #4,918

Khayr is more popular, ranked #4918 vs #4992 for Himmat.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Himmat ___

  • Himmat Singh
  • Himmat Ali
  • Himmat Khan
  • Himmat Ahmad
  • Himmat Raj
  • Himmat Dev

Khayr ___

  • Khayr Eddine
  • Khayr Allah
  • Khayr Uddin
  • Khayr Muhammad
  • Khayr Yusuf
  • Khayr Ibrahim

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Himmat

Gurpreet Manpreet Arjun Simran Navneet

If you choose Khayr

Tariq Bilal Nadia Amira Yusuf

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Himmat or Khayr more popular?

Khayr is more popular, ranked #4918 compared to Himmat at #4992 in the United States.

What do Himmat and Khayr mean?

Himmat means "courage, determination, bravery" (Arabic via Urdu origin). Khayr means "goodness, virtue" (Arabic root kh-y-r origin).

Are Himmat and Khayr boy or girl names?

Himmat is primarily a boy name. Khayr is primarily a boy name.

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