Girls' name · since 2017
Khailani
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 135 babies named Khailani, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,873 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,872 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 135
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
135 babies have been named Khailani since 2017, making it today's #4872 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Khailani recorded 135 times among girls since 2017, holding rank #4872 nationally today, ahead of 72% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #23,873 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,872 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 135 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khailani ranks #23,873 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,872 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 135 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,873 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,872 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 135
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Khailani's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Khailani compares
135 30th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Khailani's all-time total is 64% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khailani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 135 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 21 | 19,840 |
Khailani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khailani's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khailani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #4872 among girls.
135 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 28 births in a single year.
Khailani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (115 births, 85% of the file).
2020s was Khailani's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Khailani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
115 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 115 births (85% of all-time use).
Khailani decade highlights
- Peak decade 115 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Khailani by state
Where Khailani concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 7.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 4.4% |
10 of 135 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.4% of nationwide
- Texas 4.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Khailanis (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Khailani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Khailani draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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