US rank #11330 Boys' name Peak 1990 1,156 births

Khiry — #11330 US boys' name

1,156 babies named Khiry in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s1591990s6512000s662010s2232020s57
#11330
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 20% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Khiry was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

244 babies were named Khiry in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khiry

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,156 babies named Khiry between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khiry currently holds the #11330 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 244 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khiry performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 651 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Khiry shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 63 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Khiry in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khiry 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 1,156 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.

Khiry at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,156

Since 1989

36 years of records

Peak year

1990

244 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#11,330

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1989

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2024

Khiry popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1990)
244
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
-1000100200300 20242019201420092002199719921989 159

Khiry popularity over time — girls

7 total births recorded since 1990 (Khiry as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 7 births
7 1990 7

Khiry by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
651 births that decade — 56% of Khiry's all-time total
1980s1591990s6512000s662010s2232020s57

Khiry by state

Where Khiry concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Khiry
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
63 5.4%
#2 Georgia
57 4.9%
#3 Florida
49 4.2%
#4 New Jersey
39 3.4%
#5 North Carolina
37 3.2%
#6 California
33 2.9%
#7 Pennsylvania
33 2.9%
#8 Illinois
30 2.6%
New York share of Khiry's total US births 5.4%
Even split

63 of 1,156 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Khiry appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khiry?
1,156 babies have been named Khiry since 1989. It currently ranks #11330 among boys. The peak year was 1990 with 244 births.
When was Khiry most popular?
Khiry was most popular in the 1990s decade with 651 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Khiry most popular?
The top states for the name Khiry are New York (63 births), Georgia (57 births), Florida (49 births).
How long has the name Khiry been used?
Khiry has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 36 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Khiry?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khi, Khiree, Khizar, Khiem, 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, 1989–2024 (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.