Khaleed
Khaleed was given to 8 boys in 2025, #9,339 among boys’ names; 254 Americans have been recorded with it since 1994 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Khaleed by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Khaleed?
#9,339 among boys’ names, 2025
Khaleed rose from #11,452 in 2015 to #9,339 in 2025 among boys’ names; its share of boys born rose from 3.1 to 4.7 per million.
14 babies in 2017, the peak
Khaleed peaked in 2017, when 14 boys were given it, #6,198 among boys’ names. The 8 births of 2025 are 57% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #9,339 | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 8 | #9,455 | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 6 | #11,591 | 3.5 |
| 2022 | 12 | #7,044 | 6.9 |
| 2021 | 7 | #10,298 | 4.0 |
| 2020 | 14 | #6,147 | 8.1 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,264 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,180 | 7.7 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,198 | 7.6 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,296 | 2.6 |
Every recorded year (30)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | #11,452 | 3.1 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,486 | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,473 | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 8 | #9,323 | 4.2 |
| 2011 | 7 | #10,251 | 3.7 |
| 2010 | 5 | #13,364 | 2.6 |
| 2008 | 10 | #8,020 | 4.9 |
| 2007 | 5 | #13,478 | 2.4 |
| 2006 | 7 | #10,166 | 3.4 |
| 2004 | 5 | #12,365 | 2.5 |
| 2003 | 8 | #8,261 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,366 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 5 | #11,544 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,597 | 5.1 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,835 | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 7 | #8,051 | 3.7 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,723 | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 9 | #6,274 | 4.8 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,705 | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 9 | #6,116 | 4.7 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Khaleed a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Khaleed has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 30 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Khaleed: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Khaleed, and how old are they?
An estimated 250 Americans named Khaleed and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 14 years old and half are between 7 and 24. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 204 people named Khaleed (1 woman or girl, 203 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 200 born in the U.S. The Census count is 2% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 5 names spelled alike, given to 11,662 babies since 1880, Khaleed is the fourth most given (2.2% of them). In 2025 it was given to 8 of their 367 babies (2.2%), again the fourth most given.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Khaleed
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Khaleed and names like it
- Compare Khaleed and KhalidBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2010sKhaleed peaked in 2017.
- The top names of 2017The year the most babies were named Khaleed.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Khaleed alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with KMost given first.