Girls' name · since 1976
Khalidah
67 babies named Khalidah in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 67
- total births
- 1976–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Khalidah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 67 have been recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khalidah has been recorded 67 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2000.
- 67 total births
- 1976–2000 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Khalidah's 67 recorded births place it above 56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Khalidah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khalidah's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khalidah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2000
- Peak year (1976)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2000.
67 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1976 with 9 births in a single year.
Khalidah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Khalidah's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Khalidah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 9
1970s
9 births
- 1980s
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (48% of all-time use).
Khalidah decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Khalidah's data
- Khalidah's decade-level peak was the 1990s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1976–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khalidah: Baby Name Since 1976 - 67 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalidah. 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 Khalidah 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.
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