Boys' name · since 1975

Khalfani

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 185 babies named Khalfani, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

185
total births
1975–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade

Khalfani sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 185 recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Khalfani recorded 185 times among boys since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2021.

  • 185 total births
  • 1975–2021 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khalfani's 185 recorded births place it above 70% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Khalfani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Khalfani's full recorded timeline at 1995, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Khalfani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1977)
11
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
4681012 1975198119901995199920062021 7

Khalfani by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Khalfani's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Khalfani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 64 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khalfani?
Khalfani has been given to 185 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 11 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
When was Khalfani most popular?
Khalfani was most popular in the 1990s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Khalfani been used?
Records for Khalfani go back to 1975, giving 47 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Khalfani?
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 Khalfani's data

  • Khalfani's decade-level peak was the 1990s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1975–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Khalfani: Baby Name Since 1975 - 185 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalfani. 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 Khalfani 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.