Total births
442
Girls' name · since 1985
Khaleah
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 442 babies named Khaleah, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7401
- among girls today
- 442
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Khaleah currently ranks #7401 among girls' names in America, with 442 babies recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Khaleah recorded 442 times among girls since 1985, holding rank #7401 nationally today, ahead of 58% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #7401 among girls today
- 442 born since 1985
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Khaleah is currently the #7401 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 442 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7401
- among girls today
- 442
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Khaleah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7401
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Khaleah was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
27 babies were named Khaleah in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Khaleah compares
442 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Khaleah's all-time total is 16% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khaleah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 442 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 48 | 19,840 |
Khaleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khaleah splits its recorded history at 2010: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khaleah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#7,401
Active since
1985
Khaleah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Khaleah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khaleah's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Khaleah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s
2000s
130 births
- 2010s
2010s
180 births
- 2020s
2020s
98 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 180 births (41% of all-time use).
Khaleah by state
Where Khaleah concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 7 | 1.6% |
Georgia share of Khaleah's total US births 1.6%
7 of 442 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khaleah? ▼
Since 1985, Social Security records show 442 babies named Khaleah. Today it holds rank #7401 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 27 births.
When was Khaleah most popular? ▼
Khaleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 180 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Khaleah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Khaleah are Georgia (7 births).
How long has the name Khaleah been used? ▼
Khaleah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 41 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Khaleah? ▼
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 Khaleah's data
- Khaleah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (180 total births) through the 2020s (98) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Khaleahs (7 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 Khaleah
Nearby Names Like Khaleah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khaleah
Khadijah Girl
#1298 7,596 births
Khaleesi Girl
#667 5,537 births
Khadija Girl
#1075 5,271 births
Khalia Girl
#1908 3,572 births
Khalani Girl
#903 2,671 births
Compare Khaleah side by side: Khaleah vs Khadijah Khaleah vs Khaleesi Khaleah vs Khadija
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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, 1985–2025 (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. "Khaleah: #7401 Girls' Name - 442 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khaleah. 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 Khaleah 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.