Boys' name · since 2009

Khailen

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Khailen, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

17
total births
2009–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Khailen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 2009.

Social Security Administration records show Khailen recorded 17 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2016.

  • 17 total births
  • 2009–2016 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khailen's 17 recorded births place it above 33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Khailen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Khailen splits its recorded history at 2011: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Khailen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2009)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 200920112016 5

Khailen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Khailen's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Khailen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khailen?
Since 2009, Social Security records show 17 babies named Khailen. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 7 births.
When was Khailen most popular?
Khailen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Khailen been used?
Khailen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 8 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Khailen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khalil, Khalid, Khari, Khai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2009–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Khailen: Baby Name Since 2009 - 17 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khailen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Khailen 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 July 2026.