Khizra
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KHIZ-ra
- Origin
- Arabic
Khizra is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “green”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Khizra mean?
Arabic: feminine of Khizr, from Arabic khadir 'green'
“green”
Feminine of Khizr, from Arabic for green; Khizr is a revered figure in Islamic tradition.
Is Khizra a girl's or a boy's name?
Khizra is a girls' name.
How popular is Khizra in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 4 girls.
Khizra in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
Names like Khizra
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Faiza, Saba, Salma, Aysha, Fatma, Zaha, Habiba, Rahma, Taiba, Safa, Sabiha, Fariha
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Khizra: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/khizra, updated 20 October 2026.