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.

#3,525 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,203 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,805
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade

1,805 babies have been named Khaza since 2014, making it today's #1203 unisex name.

Khaza has 1,805 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1203 as of the latest data, more common than 91% 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.

  • #3,525 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,203 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,805 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaza ranks #3,525 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,203 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,805 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#3,525 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,203 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,805
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%91.3%
Khaza vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Khaza's 1,805 recorded births place it above 92.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

23 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

23 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Khaza compares

1,805 Top 23% higher than 77% of 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,805 369 358,536
Peak-year births 308 34 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 popularity over time - boys

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
308
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
0100200300400 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

2020s is the heaviest window (1,358 births, 75% of the file).

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 August 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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 -46, 5.3%-115, 1.9%-40, 18.8%-125, 2.8%-46, 3.8%-41, 6.1%-45, 4.9%-35, 12.4%-71, 7.5%-112, 6.1%-34, 6.5%-130, 6.6%-122, 1.5%-70, 11.1%-113, 3.1%Khaza-12, 17.1%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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,525 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,203 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 308 births.
Where does Khaza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khaza ranks #3,525 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,203 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Khaza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2014–2025 (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 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 August 2026.