Recorded 1989–2020 Boys' name Peak 1989 129 births

Khoury — boys' name

129 babies named Khoury in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s91990s272000s352010s522020s6
2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Khoury was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

9 babies were named Khoury in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khoury

The Social Security Administration has registered 129 babies named Khoury between 1989 and 2020, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khoury currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khoury performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Khoury shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khoury in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 129 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Khoury at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

129

Since 1989

32 years of records

Peak year

1989

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1989

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2020

Khoury popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1989

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1989)
9
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
45678910 2020201520122007200419981989 9

Khoury by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
52 births that decade — 40% of Khoury's all-time total
1980s91990s272000s352010s522020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khoury?
129 babies have been named Khoury since 1989. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1989 with 9 births.
When was Khoury most popular?
Khoury was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Khoury been used?
Khoury has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 32 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Khoury?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khoa, Khoi, Khoen, Khori, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.