US rank #10063 Girls' name Peak 2020 55 births

Khalayah — #10063 US girls' name

55 babies named Khalayah in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s62010s122020s37
#10063
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 43% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Khalayah was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

10 babies were named Khalayah in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khalayah

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Khalayah between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Khalayah currently holds the #10063 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khalayah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Khalayah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khalayah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 55 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Khalayah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

55

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2020

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,063

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Khalayah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
10
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4681012 2024202220212020201920182009 6

Khalayah by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
37 births that decade — 67% of Khalayah's all-time total
2000s62010s122020s37

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khalayah?
55 babies have been named Khalayah since 2009. It currently ranks #10063 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 10 births.
When was Khalayah most popular?
Khalayah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Khalayah been used?
Khalayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Khalayah?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2009–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.