Girls' name · since 1994

Khaira

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 107 babies named Khaira, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10633
among girls today
107
born since 1994
2020s
peak decade
40%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Khaira is the #10633 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 107 recorded since 1994.

Khaira has 107 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10633 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.

  • #10633 among girls today
  • 107 born since 1994
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 40% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Khaira is currently the #10633 girls' name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 107 born since 1994, peaking in the 2020s.

#10633
among girls today
107
born since 1994
2020s
peak decade
40%
more common than other girls

Khaira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%40%
Khaira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10633
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 40% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Khaira was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

10 babies were named Khaira in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

How Khaira compares

107 25th percentile among 17,726 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

Khaira's all-time total is 72% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khaira Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 107 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Khaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Khaira's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Khaira at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

107

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2014

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,633

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khaira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
10
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4681012 199420032014201620182020202220242025 7

Khaira by decade

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

2020s was Khaira's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Khaira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khaira?
Khaira has been given to 107 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10633 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Khaira most popular?
Khaira was most popular in the 2020s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Khaira been used?
The SSA has tracked Khaira since 1994 -- 32 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khaira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khadijah, Khaleesi, Khadija, Khalia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khaira: #10633 Girls' Name - 107 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khaira. 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 Khaira 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 June 2026.