Girls' name · since 1998
Khamya
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 335 babies named Khamya, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16198
- among girls today
- 335
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
335 babies have been named Khamya since 1998, making it today's #16198 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Khamya recorded 335 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #16198 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #16198 among girls today
- 335 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 9% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Khamya is currently the #16198 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 335 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16198
- among girls today
- 335
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
Khamya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Khamya's 335 recorded births place it above 79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Khamya compares
335 47th 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
Khamya's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khamya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 335 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 48 | 19,840 |
Khamya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khamya splits its recorded history at 2013: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khamya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Khamya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khamya's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Khamya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
131 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s 48
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 151 births (45% of all-time use).
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What to do with Khamya's data
- Khamya's decade-level peak was the 2010s (151 total births); usage has since declined to 48 in the 2020s -- 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khamya: #16198 Girls' Name - 335 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khamya. 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 Khamya 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.