Boys' name · since 2002
Khol
Khol has 54 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 54
- total births
- 2002–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
54 boys have been named Khol since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Khol recorded 54 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2022.
- 54 total births
- 2002–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Khol's 54 recorded births place it above 52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Khol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khol's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khol popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2022
- Peak year (2012)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Khol by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khol's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Khol births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (63% of all-time use).
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- Khol's decade-level peak was the 2010s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2002–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khol: Baby Name Since 2002 - 54 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khol. 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 Khol 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.