Girls' name · since 1976
Khaliah
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 1,312 babies named Khaliah, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,246 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,210 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,312
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,312 babies have been named Khaliah since 1976, making it today's #4210 girls' name.
Khaliah has 1,312 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4210 as of the latest data, more common than 76% of girls, 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 1976 to 2025.
- #6,246 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,210 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,312 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaliah ranks #6,246 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,210 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,312 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,246 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,210 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,312
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
Khaliah's 1,312 recorded births place it above 91.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Khaliah compares
1,312 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Khaliah's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khaliah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,312 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 21 | 19,840 |
Khaliah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khaliah splits its recorded history at 2001: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khaliah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Khaliah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (354 births, 27% of the file).
2010s was Khaliah's strongest decade.
354 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Khaliah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 76
1970s
76 births
- 1980s 133
1980s
133 births
- 1990s
1990s
235 births
- 2000s
2000s
329 births
- 2010s
2010s
354 births
- 2020s
2020s
185 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 354 births (27% of all-time use).
How Khaliah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Khaliah's total volume
Khaliah by state
Where Khaliah concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 44 | 3.4% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #5 | California | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #7 | New York | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.5% |
44 of 1,312 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Khaliah appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Khaliah's data
- Khaliah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (354 total births) through the 2020s (185) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Khaliahs (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Khaliah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~49 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, 1976–2025 (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 Khaliah 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.