Recorded 1978–2023 Boys' name Peak 2004 199 births

Khalik — boys' name

199 babies named Khalik in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71990s662000s1152010s62020s5

The verdict

199 boys have been named Khalik since 1978, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

199
total births
1978–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Khalik was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

25 babies were named Khalik in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khalik

The Social Security Administration has registered 199 babies named Khalik between 1978 and 2023, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khalik currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khalik performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 115 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Khalik shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Khalik in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khalik 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 199 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.

Khalik at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

199

Since 1978

46 years of records

Peak year

2004

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1978

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2023

Khalik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1978

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2004)
25
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
051015202530 20232008200520021999199619901978 7

Khalik by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
115 births that decade — 58% of Khalik's all-time total
1970s71990s662000s1152010s62020s5

Khalik by state

Where Khalik concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Khalik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 3.0%
New York share of Khalik's total US births 3.0%

6 of 199 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khalik?
199 babies have been named Khalik since 1978. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2004 with 25 births.
When was Khalik most popular?
Khalik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Khalik most popular?
The top states for the name Khalik are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Khalik been used?
Khalik has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 46 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Khalik?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.