Kahlila — #15784 US girls' name
52 babies named Kahlila in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
33% of everyone ever named Kahlila was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Kahlila in 1981 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kahlila
The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Kahlila between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kahlila currently holds the #15784 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kahlila performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kahlila shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kahlila in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 52 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Kahlila at a glance
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Current rank
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Kahlila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981
- Peak year (1981)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
Currently ranks #15784 among girls.
52 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1981 with 7 births in a single year.
Kahlila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 17 births that decade — 33% of Kahlila's all-time total
Kahlila decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kahlila's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.