Girls' name · since 1999
Khaniya
147 babies named Khaniya in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,976 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,952 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 147
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Khaniya is the #13952 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 147 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Khaniya recorded 147 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #13952 nationally today, ahead of 19% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #22,976 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,952 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 147 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaniya ranks #22,976 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,952 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 147 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #22,976 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,952 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 147
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Khaniya's 147 recorded births place it above 68.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
How Khaniya compares
147 31st percentile among 17,297 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
Khaniya's all-time total is 61% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khaniya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 147 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Khaniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Khaniya's full recorded timeline at 2008, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Khaniya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #13952 among girls.
147 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 17 births in a single year.
Khaniya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (95 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Khaniya's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Khaniya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
95 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 95 births (65% of all-time use).
Khaniya decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 41 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Khaniya by state
Where Khaniya concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 10 | 6.8% |
10 of 147 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 6.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 6.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Khaniya's data
- Khaniya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Khaniyas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Khaniya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 Khaniya 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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