Total births
220
Boys' name · since 1999
Khalan
Khalan has 220 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6087
- among boys today
- 220
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
220 babies have been named Khalan since 1999, making it today's #6087 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khalan has been recorded 220 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #6087 nationally and more common than 57% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #6087 among boys today
- 220 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Khalan is currently the #6087 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 220 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6087
- among boys today
- 220
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Khalan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6087
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Khalan was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
43 babies were named Khalan in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Khalan compares
220 40th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Khalan's all-time total is 40% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khalan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 220 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 23 | 22,252 |
Khalan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khalan splits its recorded history at 2020: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 43 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khalan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,087
Active since
1999
Khalan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Khalan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Khalan's strongest decade.
175 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Khalan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
175 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 175 births (80% of all-time use).
Khalan by state
Where Khalan concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 13 | 5.9% |
| #2 | California | | 7 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 2.7% |
Georgia share of Khalan's total US births 5.9%
Even split
13 of 220 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khalan? ▼
Khalan has been given to 220 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6087 as of the latest data. 43 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Khalan most popular? ▼
Khalan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 175 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Khalan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Khalan are Georgia (13 births), California (7 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Khalan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Khalan since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khalan? ▼
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.
What to do with Khalan's data
- Georgia records the most Khalans (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Khalan
Nearby Names Like Khalan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khalan
Khalil Boy
#392 25,021 births
Khalid Boy
#938 8,197 births
Khari Boy
#1227 4,766 births
Khai Boy
#948 3,184 births
Khaled Boy
#1548 2,777 births
Compare Khalan side by side: Khalan vs Khalil Khalan vs Khalid Khalan vs Khari
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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, 1999–2025 (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. "Khalan: #6087 Boys' Name - 220 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalan. 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 Khalan 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.