Unisex name · since 2014

Khaza

Khaza has 1,805 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#964
among boys today
1,805
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
93%
more common than other boys

1,805 babies have been named Khaza since 2014, making it today's #964 unisex name.

Khaza has 1,805 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #964 as of the latest data, more common than 93% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.

  • #964 among boys today
  • 1,805 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 93% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Khaza is currently the #964 unisex name in America, more common than 93% of boys - 1,805 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#964
among boys today
1,805
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
93%
more common than other boys

Khaza vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%93.2%
Khaza vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#964
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 93% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Khaza was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

308 babies were named Khaza in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Khaza compares

1,805 Top 22% higher than 78% of 14,294 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

Khaza's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khaza Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,805 367 358,536
Peak-year births 308 23 22,252

Khaza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Khaza's full recorded timeline at 2020, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 308 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Khaza at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

1,805

Since 2014

12 years of records

Peak year

2023

308 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#964

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2014

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khaza popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2023)
308
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
-1000100200300400 201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 169

Khaza popularity over time - girls

165 total births recorded since 2016 (Khaza as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 165 births
010203040 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025 10

Khaza by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Khaza's strongest decade.

1,358 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Khaza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,358 births (75% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Khaza compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Khaza's total volume

Khaza vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Khaza vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Khaza
Khaza vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Khaza by state

Where Khaza concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Khaza
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
281 15.6%
#2 Louisiana
213 11.8%
#3 Georgia
155 8.6%
#4 Florida
116 6.4%
#5 Alabama
113 6.3%
#6 North Carolina
109 6.0%
#7 South Carolina
74 4.1%
#8 Mississippi
63 3.5%
Texas share of Khaza's total US births 15.6%
Even split

281 of 1,805 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Khaza appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khaza?
Since 2014, Social Security records show 1,805 babies named Khaza. Today it holds rank #964 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 308 births.
When was Khaza most popular?
Khaza was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,358 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Khaza most popular?
The top states for the name Khaza are Texas (281 births), Louisiana (213 births), Georgia (155 births).
Is Khaza a unisex name?
Yes, Khaza is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,805 births, and as a girl's name it has 165 births.
How long has the name Khaza been used?
Records for Khaza go back to 2014, giving 12 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Khaza?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khalil, Khalid, Khari, Khai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Khaza's data

  • Texas records the most Khazas (281 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 2014–2025 (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. "Khaza: #964 Unisex Name - 1,805 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khaza. 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 Khaza 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.