Girls' name · since 1985
Khandi
47 babies named Khandi in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 47
- total births
- 1985–2010
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Khandi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 47 recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Khandi recorded 47 times among girls since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2010.
- 47 total births
- 1985–2010 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Khandi's 47 recorded births place it above 50% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Khandi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khandi splits its recorded history at 2007: 32% of all births land in the more recent half, 68% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khandi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2010
- Peak year (1986)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Khandi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Khandi's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Khandi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Khandi's decade-level peak was the 1980s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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, 1985–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khandi: Baby Name Since 1985 - 47 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khandi. 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 Khandi 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.