Boys' name · since 1997

Khizar

187 babies named Khizar in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#5367
among boys today
187
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
62%
more common than other boys

Khizar currently ranks #5367 among boys' names in America, with 187 babies recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khizar has been recorded 187 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #5367 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.

  • #5367 among boys today
  • 187 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 62% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Khizar is currently the #5367 boys' name in America, more common than 62% of boys - 187 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#5367
among boys today
187
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
62%
more common than other boys

Khizar vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%62.4%
Khizar vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5367
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 62% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Khizar was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

18 babies were named Khizar in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Khizar compares

187 37th percentile among 14,294 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

Khizar's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khizar Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 187 367 358,536
Peak-year births 18 23 22,252

Khizar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Khizar splits its recorded history at 2016: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Khizar at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

187

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2024

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,367

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khizar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
18
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 1997200520122016201920222025 13

Khizar by decade

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

2010s was Khizar's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Khizar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 84 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Khizar by state

Where Khizar concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Khizar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 5.9%
#2 Illinois
5 2.7%
New York share of Khizar's total US births 5.9%
Even split

11 of 187 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khizar?
Khizar has been given to 187 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5367 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Khizar most popular?
Khizar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Khizar most popular?
The top states for the name Khizar are New York (11 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Khizar been used?
The SSA has tracked Khizar since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khizar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khiry, Khi, Khiree, Khiem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Khizar's data

  • Khizar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (84 total births) through the 2020s (74) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Khizars (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Khizar: #5367 Boys' Name - 187 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khizar. 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 Khizar 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.