Boys' name · since 1995

Khaleb

Khaleb has 1,040 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,007 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,099 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,040
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Khaleb is the #4099 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,040 recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaleb has been recorded 1,040 times among boys since 1995, currently ranked #4099 nationally and more common than 71% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #5,007 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,099 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,040 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaleb ranks #5,007 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,099 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,040 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#5,007 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,099 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,040
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%70.5%
Khaleb vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Khaleb's 1,040 recorded births place it above 88.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Khaleb compares

1,040 Top 31% higher than 69% of 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

Khaleb's all-time total is 182% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khaleb Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,040 369 358,536
Peak-year births 55 34 22,252

Khaleb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Khaleb's full recorded timeline at 2010, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Khaleb popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
55
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0204060 199519992003200720112015201920232025 26

Khaleb by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (489 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Khaleb's strongest decade.

489 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Khaleb births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 489 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Khaleb compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Khaleb's total volume

Khaleb vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -61, 3.9%-127, 2.5%-22, 11.4%-41, 6.3%-37, 6.5%-60, 3.4%-38, 6.1%-53, 6.6%-35, 5.6%-26, 11.5%-52, 7.4%-28, 8.1%-34, 5.9%-37, 6%-52, 5%Khaleb-31, 5.3%Khaleb
Khaleb vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Khaleb by state

Where Khaleb concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Khaleb
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
88 8.5%
#2 Florida
55 5.3%
#3 Georgia
47 4.5%
#4 California
33 3.2%
#5 Ohio
6 0.6%
#6 Illinois
5 0.5%
#7 Louisiana
5 0.5%
#8 North Carolina
5 0.5%
Texas share of Khaleb's total US births 8.5%
Even split

88 of 1,040 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Khaleb appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khaleb?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 1,040 babies named Khaleb. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,007 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,099 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 55 births.
Where does Khaleb sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaleb ranks #5,007 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,099 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Khaleb most popular?
Khaleb was most popular in the 2010s decade with 489 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Khaleb most popular?
The top states for the name Khaleb are Texas (88 births), Florida (55 births), Georgia (47 births).
How long has the name Khaleb been used?
The SSA has tracked Khaleb since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khaleb?
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 Khaleb's data

  • Khaleb's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (489 total births) through the 2020s (219) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Khalebs (88 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Khaleb

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Khaleb: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–2025 (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 Khaleb 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.