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
Khlani's 118 recorded births place it above 64.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2023)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #7105 among girls.
118 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 21 births in a single year.
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
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 94 births (80% of all-time use).
Khlani decade highlights
- Peak decade 94 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
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.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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.
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