Boys' name · since 1969
Khaled
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 2,777 babies named Khaled, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,672 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,774 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,777
- born since 1969
- 2010s
- peak decade
2,777 babies have been named Khaled since 1969, making it today's #1774 boys' name.
Khaled has 2,777 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1774 as of the latest data, more common than 87% of boys, 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 1969 to 2025.
- #2,672 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,774 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,777 born since 1969
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaled ranks #2,672 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,774 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,777 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,672 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,774 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,777
- born since 1969
- 2010s
- peak decade
Khaled's 2,777 recorded births place it above 94.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Khaled compares
2,777 Top 18% higher than 82% 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
Khaled's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khaled | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,777 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 114 | 34 | 22,252 |
Khaled's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khaled splits its recorded history at 1998: 77% of all births land in the more recent half, 23% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 114 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khaled popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 114
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Khaled by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (927 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Khaled's strongest decade.
927 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Khaled births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 86
1970s
86 births
- 1980s 228
1980s
228 births
- 1990s
1990s
428 births
- 2000s
2000s
500 births
- 2010s
2010s
927 births
- 2020s
2020s
603 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 927 births (33% of all-time use).
How Khaled 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 Khaled's total volume
Khaled by state
Where Khaled concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 337 | 12.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 275 | 9.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 191 | 6.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 146 | 5.3% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 144 | 5.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 121 | 4.4% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 55 | 2.0% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 44 | 1.6% |
337 of 2,777 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Khaled appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Khaled's data
- Khaled's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (927 total births) through the 2020s (603) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Khaleds (337 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Khaled: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1969–2025 (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 Khaled 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.