Khalid
#940 for boys in 2025, 250 births
- Peak · boys
- 2001 · 246 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 8,197since 1962
Khalid over time
Rank among boys' names. Khalid has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #940 | 250 |
| 2024 | #936 | 246 |
| 2023 | #1,007 | 218 |
| 2022 | #963 | 235 |
| 2021 | #890 | 259 |
| 2020 | #898 | 251 |
| 2019 | #826 | 273 |
| 2018 | #844 | 264 |
| 2017 | #862 | 253 |
| 2016 | #904 | 238 |
| 2015 | #1,023 | 198 |
| 2014 | #959 | 220 |
| 2013 | #1,085 | 172 |
| 2012 | #1,074 | 174 |
| 2011 | #1,149 | 157 |
| 2010 | #1,232 | 143 |
| 2009 | #1,266 | 139 |
| 2008 | #1,284 | 135 |
| 2007 | #1,162 | 152 |
| 2006 | #1,141 | 149 |
| 2005 | #1,137 | 143 |
| 2004 | #1,142 | 138 |
| 2003 | #952 | 172 |
| 2002 | #777 | 222 |
| 2001 | #714 | 246 |
| 2000 | #780 | 212 |
| 1999 | #880 | 172 |
| 1998 | #808 | 188 |
| 1997 | #909 | 150 |
| 1996 | #827 | 173 |
| 1995 | #736 | 213 |
| 1994 | #716 | 214 |
| 1993 | #1,023 | 116 |
| 1992 | #1,025 | 114 |
| 1991 | #1,030 | 110 |
| 1990 | #1,086 | 96 |
| 1989 | #1,173 | 82 |
| 1988 | #1,083 | 84 |
| 1987 | #1,400 | 52 |
| 1986 | #1,102 | 72 |
| 1985 | #1,228 | 60 |
| 1984 | #1,144 | 63 |
| 1983 | #1,095 | 66 |
| 1982 | #1,039 | 76 |
| 1981 | #1,044 | 76 |
| 1980 | #1,031 | 77 |
| 1979 | #890 | 96 |
| 1978 | #826 | 107 |
| 1977 | #975 | 77 |
| 1976 | #1,067 | 61 |
| 1975 | #1,019 | 65 |
| 1974 | #1,151 | 51 |
| 1973 | #1,147 | 51 |
| 1972 | #1,535 | 31 |
| 1971 | #1,415 | 36 |
| 1970 | #1,743 | 25 |
| 1969 | #1,977 | 18 |
| 1968 | #1,650 | 23 |
| 1967 | #2,611 | 10 |
| 1966 | #2,043 | 15 |
| 1965 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1964 | #3,601 | 6 |
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| 1962 | #3,640 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Khalid! It came in at #3,640, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1963, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Khalid is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maine#214 · 1 in 712
- Minnesota#229 · 1 in 967
- Nebraska#440 · 1 in 1,953
- Kentucky#471 · 1 in 2,705
- Georgia#610 · 1 in 3,835
Best ever in a state: #214 in Minnesota, 2006.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | #214 | 6 | 1 in 712 |
| Minnesota | #229 | 28 | 1 in 967 |
| Nebraska | #440 | 5 | 1 in 1,953 |
| Kentucky | #471 | 8 | 1 in 2,705 |
| Georgia | #610 | 14 | 1 in 3,835 |
| Wisconsin | #611 | 7 | 1 in 3,713 |
| Oregon | #615 | 5 | 1 in 3,475 |
| Massachusetts | #623 | 6 | 1 in 4,803 |
| Colorado | #682 | 6 | 1 in 4,409 |
| New York | #704 | 19 | 1 in 5,134 |
| Arizona | #713 | 7 | 1 in 4,947 |
| New Jersey | #783 | 7 | 1 in 5,836 |
| Illinois | #791 | 11 | 1 in 5,630 |
| Pennsylvania | #856 | 8 | 1 in 7,276 |
| North Carolina | #857 | 8 | 1 in 6,416 |
| Washington | #858 | 6 | 1 in 5,926 |
| Virginia | #866 | 6 | 1 in 6,792 |
| Michigan | #873 | 7 | 1 in 6,632 |
| Ohio | #906 | 8 | 1 in 7,295 |
| Florida | #917 | 13 | 1 in 7,436 |
| Texas | #1,043 | 18 | 1 in 9,787 |
| California | #1,051 | 20 | 1 in 10,785 |
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See more about Khalid
- 4 spots since 2024 (#936 → #940)
- 42 spots since 2020 (#898 → #940)
- 83 spots since 2015 (#1,023 → #940)
- Biggest jump: 307 spots in 1994 (#1,023 → #716)
- Biggest drop: 190 spots in 2004 (#952 → #1,142)
- Debuted 1962
- Peaked 2001 at #714 (246 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 1994–2003
- Highest: 1 in 6,572 boys born in 2019 were named Khalid (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,832 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #714 in 2001, was only 1 in 7,898 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.5% of all boys named Khalid (2,092) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84 | #1,650 (1968) | #2,723 |
| 1970s | 600 | #826 (1978) | #1,177 |
| 1980s | 708 | #1,031 (1980) | #1,134 |
| 1990s | 1,546 | #716 (1994) | #904 |
| 2000s | 1,708 | #714 (2001) | #1,036 |
| 2010s | 2,092 | #826 (2019) | #996 |
| 2020s | 1,459 | #890 (2021) | #939 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Khalid in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 7,316 of them was named Khalid, which outranked 94.0% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).