Entry № 5425 · Arabic origin

Khadra Khadra — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KAHD-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Green"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Arabic)

A name that means "green".

Khadra is from the Somali / Arabic خَضْرَاء (Khaḍrāʾ — green, verdant, fresh). Khadra is one of the Somali + Arabic feminine names — central to traditional Sunni Muslim heritage.

Green — a Arabic name.

The name in its native script.

خَضْرَاء
Transliteration
Khaḍrāʾ
Pronunciation
/ ˈkɑːd.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Khadra stands.

Khadra does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Khadras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Yasmina Khadra
Algerian novelist female pseudonym of Mohammed Moulessehoul.

Names connected to Khadra.

The number behind Khadra.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Khadra reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.