Boys' name · since 2007

Khelan

Khelan has 53 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

53
total births
2007–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Khelan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 53 have been recorded since 2007.

Khelan has 53 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2022.

  • 53 total births
  • 2007–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

53 boys have been named Khelan since 2007, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

53
total births
2007–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Khelan was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

8 babies were named Khelan in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Khelan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Khelan's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Khelan at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

53

Since 2007

16 years of records

Peak year

2009

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2007

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2022

Khelan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
456789 200720092011201520162017201920202022 5

Khelan by decade

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

2010s was Khelan's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Khelan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 29 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khelan?
53 babies have been named Khelan since 2007. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2009 with 8 births.
When was Khelan most popular?
Khelan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Khelan been used?
The SSA has tracked Khelan since 2007 -- 16 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Khelan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khepri, Khenan, Khevin, Khemani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Khelan's data

  • Khelan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 2007–2022 (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. "Khelan: Baby Name Since 2007 - 53 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khelan. 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 Khelan 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.