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.
- #12,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,915 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 220
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
220 babies have been named Khalan since 1999, making it today's #3915 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khalan has been recorded 220 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #3915 nationally and more common than 72% 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.
- #12,385 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,915 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 220 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khalan ranks #12,385 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,915 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 220 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,915 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 220
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
Khalan's 220 recorded births place it above 72.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
How Khalan compares
220 40th percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 220 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #3915 among boys.
220 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 43 births in a single year.
Khalan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (175 births, 80% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 175 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
13 of 220 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 5.9% of nationwide
- California 3.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Khalan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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