Unisex name · since 2016

Khylar

68 babies named Khylar in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

68
total births
2016–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade

Khylar is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 68 have been recorded since 2016.

Khylar has 68 recorded births among girls since 2016, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.

  • 68 total births
  • 2016–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khylar's 68 recorded births place it above 56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Khylar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Khylar's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Khylar popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2019)
15
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
05101520 20162017201820192021202220232025 5

Khylar popularity over time - boys

55 total births recorded since 2014 (Khylar as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 55 births
45678910 20142015201620182019202020212022 9

Khylar by decade

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

2020s was Khylar's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Khylar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khylar?
Khylar has been given to 68 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 15 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Khylar most popular?
Khylar was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Is Khylar a unisex name?
Yes, Khylar is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 68 births, and as a boy's name it has 55 births.
How long has the name Khylar been used?
The SSA has tracked Khylar since 2016 -- 10 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khylar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khyla, Khylee, Khylie, Khyra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Khylar: Baby Name Since 2016 - 68 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khylar. 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 Khylar 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.