Total births
194
Girls' name · since 2003
Khalise
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 194 babies named Khalise, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12859
- among girls today
- 194
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
194 babies have been named Khalise since 2003, making it today's #12859 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khalise has been recorded 194 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #12859 nationally and more common than 27% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #12859 among girls today
- 194 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Khalise is currently the #12859 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 194 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12859
- among girls today
- 194
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
Khalise vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12859
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 27% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Khalise was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
15 babies were named Khalise in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Khalise compares
194 36th percentile among 17,726 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
Khalise's all-time total is 49% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khalise | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 194 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Khalise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khalise's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khalise at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#12,859
Active since
2003
Khalise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Khalise by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khalise's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Khalise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khalise? ▼
Khalise has been given to 194 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12859 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Khalise most popular? ▼
Khalise was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Khalise been used? ▼
Khalise has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Khalise? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khadijah, Khaleesi, Khadija, Khalia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Khalise's data
- Khalise's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Khalise
Nearby Names Like Khalise
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khalise
Khadijah Girl
#1298 7,596 births
Khaleesi Girl
#667 5,537 births
Khadija Girl
#1075 5,271 births
Khalia Girl
#1908 3,572 births
Khalani Girl
#903 2,671 births
Compare Khalise side by side: Khalise vs Khadijah Khalise vs Khaleesi Khalise vs Khadija
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Khalise
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khalise: #12859 Girls' Name - 194 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khalise. 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 Khalise 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 June 2026.