Unisex name · since 1979

Khoi

Khoi has 715 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,344 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,417 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
715
born since 1979
2010s
peak decade

Khoi currently ranks #3417 among unisex names in America, with 715 babies recorded since 1979.

Khoi has 715 recorded births among boys since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3417 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.

  • #6,344 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,417 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 715 born since 1979
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khoi ranks #6,344 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,417 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 715 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,344 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,417 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
715
born since 1979
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%75.4%
Khoi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Khoi's 715 recorded births place it above 86.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Khoi compares

715 Top 37% higher than 63% of 13,930 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

Khoi's all-time total is 94% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khoi Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 715 369 358,536
Peak-year births 34 34 22,252

Khoi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Khoi's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Khoi popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
34
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
010203040 197919851992199920052011201720232025 34

Khoi popularity over time - girls

56 total births recorded since 2014 (Khoi as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 56 births
4681012 20142015201720202022202320242025 6

Khoi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (217 births, 30% of the file).

2010s was Khoi's strongest decade.

217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Khoi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 217 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Khoi compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Khoi's total volume

Khoi vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 10.9%-26, 10.2%-102, 9%-31, 5.2%-23, 7.3%-43, 6.3%-62, 2.8%-51, 5.5%-146, 5.6%-21, 10.6%-34, 6.3%-31, 7.1%-56, 3.9%-75, 4.1%-42, 4.9%Khoi-47, 4.8%Khoi
Khoi vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Khoi by state

Where Khoi concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Khoi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
117 16.4%
#2 Texas
24 3.4%
California share of Khoi's total US births 16.4%
Even split

117 of 715 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khoi?
Khoi has been given to 715 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #6,344 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #3,417 of 13,930. 34 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Khoi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khoi ranks #6,344 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,417 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Khoi most popular?
Khoi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 217 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Khoi most popular?
The top states for the name Khoi are California (117 births), Texas (24 births).
Is Khoi a unisex name?
Yes, Khoi is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 715 births, and as a girl's name it has 56 births.
How long has the name Khoi been used?
Khoi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 47 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Khoi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khoa, Khoen, Khori, Khoury, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Khoi's data

  • Khoi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (217 total births) through the 2020s (138) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Khois (117 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Khoi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Khoi: 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, 1979–2025 (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 Khoi 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.