Boys' name · since 1993
Khalin
Khalin has 163 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,220 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,649 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Khalin currently ranks #12649 among boys' names in America, with 163 babies recorded since 1993.
Khalin has 163 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12649 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of boys, 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 1993 to 2025.
- #14,220 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,649 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 163 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khalin ranks #14,220 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,649 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 163 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,220 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,649 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Khalin's 163 recorded births place it above 68.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Khalin compares
163 34th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Khalin's all-time total is 56% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khalin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 163 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 34 | 22,252 |
Khalin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khalin splits its recorded history at 2005: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khalin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #12649 among boys.
163 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 17 births in a single year.
Khalin popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 1996 (Khalin as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Khalin accounts for 4% of total recorded use across both genders.
Khalin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (61 births, 37% of the file).
2000s was Khalin's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Khalin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 61 births (37% of all-time use).
Khalin decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Khalin's data
- Khalin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2020s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Khalin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Khalin 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.
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