Boys' name · since 1978
Khalik
Khalik has 199 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 199
- total births
- 1978–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
199 boys have been named Khalik since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Khalik has 199 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2023.
- 199 total births
- 1978–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Khalik's 199 recorded births place it above 71% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Khalik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khalik splits its recorded history at 2002: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khalik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2023
- Peak year (2004)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
199 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 25 births in a single year.
Khalik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Khalik's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Khalik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
66 births
- 2000s
2000s
115 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 115 births (58% of all-time use).
Khalik decade highlights
- Peak decade 115 births
- Runner-up 66 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Khalik by state
Where Khalik concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 3.0% |
6 of 199 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Khalik's data
- Khalik's decade-level peak was the 2000s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Khaliks (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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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, 1978–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khalik: Baby Name Since 1978 - 199 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalik. 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 Khalik 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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