Girls' name · since 2017

Khlani

118 babies named Khlani in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,314 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,105 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
118
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

Khlani currently ranks #7105 among girls' names in America, with 118 babies recorded since 2017.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khlani has been recorded 118 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #7105 nationally and more common than 59% of girls, 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 2017 to 2025.

  • #25,314 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,105 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 118 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khlani ranks #25,314 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,105 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 118 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,314 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,105 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
118
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%58.9%
Khlani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khlani's 118 recorded births place it above 64.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Khlani compares

118 28th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Khlani's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khlani Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 118 376 567,345
Peak-year births 21 21 19,840

Khlani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Khlani's full recorded timeline at 2021, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Khlani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
21
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
510152025 201720182019202020212022202320242025 16

Khlani by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (94 births, 80% of the file).

2020s was Khlani's strongest decade.

94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Khlani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 94 births (80% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khlani?
118 babies have been named Khlani since 2017. All-time, it sits at #25,314 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,105 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 21 births.
Where does Khlani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khlani ranks #25,314 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,105 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Khlani most popular?
Khlani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Khlani been used?
The SSA has tracked Khlani since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khlani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khloe, Khloee, Khloie, Khloey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Khlani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Khlani 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 August 2026.