Total births
118
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.
- #7928
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other girls
Khlani currently ranks #7928 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 #7928 nationally and more common than 55% 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.
- #7928 among girls today
- 118 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 55% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Khlani is currently the #7928 girls' name in America, more common than 55% of girls - 118 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7928
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other girls
Khlani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7928
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 55% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Khlani was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
21 babies were named Khlani in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Khlani compares
118 27th percentile among 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 118 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#7,928
Active since
2017
Khlani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Khlani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 94 births (80% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khlani? ▼
118 babies have been named Khlani since 2017. It currently ranks #7928 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 21 births.
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.
Keep exploring Khlani
Nearby Names Like Khlani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khlani
Khloe Girl
#232 49,923 births
Khloee Girl
#3808 1,601 births
Khloie Girl
#6314 941 births
Khloey Girl
#12781 789 births
Khloi Girl
194 births
Compare Khlani side by side: Khlani vs Khloe Khlani vs Khloee Khlani vs Khloie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khlani: #7928 Girls' Name - 118 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khlani. 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 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 July 2026.