Boys' name · since 1980

Khuong

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Khuong, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

40
total births
1980–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

40 boys have been named Khuong since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khuong has been recorded 40 times among boys since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1988.

  • 40 total births
  • 1980–1988 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

40 boys have been named Khuong since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

40
total births
1980–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Khuong was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

9 babies were named Khuong in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Khuong's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Khuong splits its recorded history at 1986: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Khuong at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

40

Since 1980

9 years of records

Peak year

1988

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1980

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1988

Khuong popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1988)
9
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
45678910 198019811985198619871988 9

Khuong by decade

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

1980s was Khuong's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Khuong births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 40 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khuong?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 40 babies named Khuong. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 9 births.
When was Khuong most popular?
Khuong was most popular in the 1980s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Khuong been used?
The SSA has tracked Khuong since 1980 -- 9 years through the most recent 1988 data.
What names are similar to Khuong?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khush, Khup, Khurram, Khushal, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1980–1988 (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. "Khuong: Baby Name Since 1980 - 40 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khuong. 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 Khuong 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.