Girls' name · since 1991

Khalea

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 425 babies named Khalea, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5695
among girls today
425
born since 1991
2010s
peak decade
68%
more common than other girls

425 babies have been named Khalea since 1991, making it today's #5695 girls' name.

Khalea has 425 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5695 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #5695 among girls today
  • 425 born since 1991
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 68% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Khalea is currently the #5695 girls' name in America, more common than 68% of girls - 425 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.

#5695
among girls today
425
born since 1991
2010s
peak decade
68%
more common than other girls

Khalea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%67.8%
Khalea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5695
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 68% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Khalea was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

27 babies were named Khalea in 2020 - its busiest year on record.

How Khalea compares

425 Top 48% higher than 52% of 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

Khalea's all-time total is 11% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khalea Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 425 382 567,345
Peak-year births 27 48 19,840

Khalea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Khalea splits its recorded history at 2010: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1996 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Khalea at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

425

Since 1991

35 years of records

Peak year

2020

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,695

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1991

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khalea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
27
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
051015202530 199119982002200720112015201920232025 18

Khalea by decade

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

2010s was Khalea's strongest decade.

138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Khalea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 138 births (32% of all-time use).

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

Khalea by state

Where Khalea concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Khalea
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
6 1.4%
#2 California
5 1.2%
Florida share of Khalea's total US births 1.4%
Even split

6 of 425 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khalea?
425 babies have been named Khalea since 1991. It currently ranks #5695 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 27 births.
When was Khalea most popular?
Khalea was most popular in the 2010s decade with 138 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Khalea most popular?
The top states for the name Khalea are Florida (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Khalea been used?
The SSA has tracked Khalea since 1991 -- 35 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khalea?
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.

What to do with Khalea's data

  • Khalea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (138 total births) through the 2020s (127) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Khaleas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.

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, 1991–2025 (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. "Khalea: #5695 Girls' Name - 425 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalea. 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 Khalea 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.