Total births
30
Boys' name · since 2009
Khenan
Khenan has 30 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 30
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Khenan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 30 recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khenan has been recorded 30 times among boys since 2009, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2023.
- 30 total births
- 2009–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
30 boys have been named Khenan since 2009, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 30
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Khenan was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
7 babies were named Khenan in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Khenan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khenan's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khenan at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Khenan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Khenan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Khenan's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Khenan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khenan? ▼
Khenan has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 7 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Khenan most popular? ▼
Khenan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Khenan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Khenan since 2009 -- 15 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Khenan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khepri, Khelan, Khevin, Khemani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Khenan
Nearby Names Like Khenan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khenan
Khepri Boy
#7213 82 births
Khelan Boy
53 births
Khevin Boy
14 births
Khemani Boy
8 births
Kheelan Boy
8 births
Compare Khenan side by side: Khenan vs Khepri Khenan vs Khelan Khenan vs Khevin
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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, 2009–2023 (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. "Khenan: Baby Name Since 2009 - 30 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khenan. 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 Khenan 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.