Khylar
Khylar was given to 5 girls in 2025, #16,171 among girls’ names; 123 Americans have been recorded with it since 2014 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Khylar by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Khylar?
#16,171 among girls’ names, 2025
Khylar entered the girls’ rankings after 2015 and stood at #16,171 in 2025.
23 babies in 2019, the peak
Khylar peaked in 2019, when 23 babies were given it (15 girls, #7,540 among girls’ names). The 5 births of 2025 are 22% of that peak.
Births by sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls’ rank | Boys | Boys’ rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,171 | under 5 | |
| 2023 | 5 | #16,437 | under 5 | |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,067 | 9 | #8,673 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,465 | 6 | #11,507 |
| 2020 | under 5 | 5 | #13,170 | |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,540 | 8 | #9,351 |
| 2018 | 5 | #16,957 | 8 | #9,260 |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,430 | under 5 | |
| 2016 | 6 | #15,331 | 6 | #11,513 |
| 2015 | under 5 | 8 | #9,196 |
Every recorded year (11)
| Year | Girls | Girls’ rank | Boys | Boys’ rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | under 5 | 5 | #13,150 |
Ranks: girls’ names and boys’ names ranked separately in each year’s SSA file; “under 5” is a year SSA did not list the name for that sex.
Is Khylar a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 123 Americans recorded as Khylar, 55% are girls and 45% boys. In 2025 it went to 5 girls; SSA lists no boys with it that year (fewer than 5, or none).
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Khylar: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Khylar, and how old are they?
An estimated 122 Americans named Khylar and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 7 years old and half are between 5 and 9. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Khylar
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.