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

0%100%Median name50%71.9%
Khori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4965
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 72% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Khori was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

702

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2017

74 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,965

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khori popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
74
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
020406080 19942001200620102014201820222025 24

Khori popularity over time - boys

153 total births recorded since 1991 (Khori as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 153 births
468101214 19911998200220082016202020242025 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 373 births (53% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 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 Khori
Khori vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Khori by state

Where Khori concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Khori
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%
Maryland share of Khori's total US births 5.1%
Even split

36 of 702 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Khori appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khori?
702 babies have been named Khori since 1994. It currently ranks #4965 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 74 births.
When was Khori most popular?
Khori was most popular in the 2010s decade with 373 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Khori most popular?
The top states for the name Khori are Maryland (36 births), Georgia (35 births), Texas (24 births).
Is Khori a unisex name?
Yes, Khori is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 702 births, and as a boy's name it has 153 births.
How long has the name Khori been used?
Records for Khori go back to 1994, giving 32 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Khori?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khole, Khora, Khodi, Khoi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

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.

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 Khori 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 June 2026.