Khalen — #12981 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Khalen

The Social Security Administration has registered 197 babies named Khalen between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khalen currently holds the #12981 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khalen performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Khalen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Khalen in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khalen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 197 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.