Unisex name · since 2012
Khalei
34 babies named Khalei in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 2012–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
34 girls have been named Khalei since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Khalei recorded 34 times among girls since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2023.
- 34 total births
- 2012–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Khalei's 34 recorded births place it above 45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Khalei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khalei's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khalei popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2023
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Khalei popularity over time - boys
7 total births recorded since 2013 (Khalei as boys' name)
Khalei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Khalei's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Khalei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (53% of all-time use).
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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, 2012–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khalei: Baby Name Since 2012 - 34 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalei. 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 Khalei 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.