Girls' name · since 1999
Khushi
1,465 babies named Khushi in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,787 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,428 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,465
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Khushi currently ranks #4428 among girls' names in America, with 1,465 babies recorded since 1999.
Khushi has 1,465 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4428 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #5,787 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,428 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,465 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khushi ranks #5,787 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,428 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,465 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,787 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,428 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,465
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Khushi's 1,465 recorded births place it above 91.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Khushi compares
1,465 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,297 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
Khushi's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khushi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,465 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 178 | 21 | 19,840 |
Khushi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khushi splits its recorded history at 2012: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 178 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khushi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 178
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Khushi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (818 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Khushi's strongest decade.
818 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Khushi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
818 births
- 2010s
2010s
455 births
- 2020s 187
2020s
187 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 818 births (56% of all-time use).
How Khushi 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 Khushi's total volume
Khushi by state
Where Khushi concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 245 | 16.7% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 186 | 12.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 89 | 6.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 65 | 4.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 46 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 30 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Florida | | 25 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 25 | 1.7% |
245 of 1,465 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Khushi appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Khushi's data
- Khushi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (818 total births); usage has since declined to 187 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Khushis (245 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Khushi
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Khushi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Khushi 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 August 2026.