Recorded 2007–2025 Boys' name Peak 2014 94 births

Khian — boys' name

94 babies named Khian in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s162010s542020s24

The verdict

94 boys have been named Khian since 2007, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

94
total births
2007–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Khian was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

11 babies were named Khian in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khian

The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Khian between 2007 and 2025, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khian currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khian performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Khian shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khian in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 94 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Khian at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

94

Since 2007

19 years of records

Peak year

2014

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2007

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–2007

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2014)
11
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4681012 2025202020182016201420102007 9

Khian by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
54 births that decade — 57% of Khian's all-time total
2000s162010s542020s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khian?
94 babies have been named Khian since 2007. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2014 with 11 births.
When was Khian most popular?
Khian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Khian been used?
Khian has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Khian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khiry, Khi, Khiree, Khizar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.