Unisex name · since 1994
Khori
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 702 babies named Khori, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4965
- among girls today
- 702
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Khori currently ranks #4965 among unisex names in America, with 702 babies recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khori has been recorded 702 times among girls since 1994, currently ranked #4965 nationally and more common than 72% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #4965 among girls today
- 702 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Khori is currently the #4965 unisex name in America, more common than 72% of girls - 702 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4965
- among girls today
- 702
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Khori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 72% of names given to girls today.
53% of everyone ever named Khori was born in this single decade.
74 babies were named Khori in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Khori compares
702 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Khori's all-time total is 84% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khori | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 702 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 74 | 48 | 19,840 |
Khori's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Khori's full recorded timeline at 2012, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 74 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Khori at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Khori popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 74
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #4965 among girls.
702 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 74 births in a single year.
Khori popularity over time - boys
153 total births recorded since 1991 (Khori as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Khori accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Khori by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khori's strongest decade.
373 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Khori births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 37
1990s
37 births
- 2000s 78
2000s
78 births
- 2010s
2010s
373 births
- 2020s
2020s
214 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 373 births (53% of all-time use).
Khori decade highlights
- Peak decade 373 births
- Runner-up 214 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Khori compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Khori's total volume
Khori vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Khori by state
Where Khori concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 36 | 5.1% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 35 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 24 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 8 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.7% |
36 of 702 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Maryland 5.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.0% of nationwide
- Texas 3.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.3% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Maryland accounts for 5.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Khori appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Khori's data
- Khori's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (373 total births) through the 2020s (214) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Maryland records the most Khoris (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2025 (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. "Khori: #4965 Unisex Name - 702 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khori. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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