Khalid

#940 for boys in 2025, 250 births

Peak · boys
2001 · 246 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
8,197
since 1962

Khalid over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Khalid has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202021peak #714, 2001boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#940250
2024#936246
2023#1,007218
2022#963235
2021#890259
2020#898251
2019#826273
2018#844264
2017#862253
2016#904238
2015#1,023198
2014#959220
2013#1,085172
2012#1,074174
2011#1,149157
2010#1,232143
2009#1,266139
2008#1,284135
2007#1,162152
2006#1,141149
2005#1,137143
2004#1,142138
2003#952172
2002#777222
2001#714246
2000#780212
1999#880172
1998#808188
1997#909150
1996#827173
1995#736213
1994#716214
1993#1,023116
1992#1,025114
1991#1,030110
1990#1,08696
1989#1,17382
1988#1,08384
1987#1,40052
1986#1,10272
1985#1,22860
1984#1,14463
1983#1,09566
1982#1,03976
1981#1,04476
1980#1,03177
1979#89096
1978#826107
1977#97577
1976#1,06761
1975#1,01965
1974#1,15151
1973#1,14751
1972#1,53531
1971#1,41536
1970#1,74325
1969#1,97718
1968#1,65023
1967#2,61110
1966#2,04315
1965#3,5376
1964#3,6016
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First appearance
1962

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 2021

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedNHWashington: #491 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,386 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #317 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,323 boysMNIllinois: #822 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,391 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedWIMichigan: #704 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,297 boysMINew York: #533 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 3,074 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedIAIndiana: #701 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,095 boysINOhio: #664 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 4,170 boysOHPennsylvania: #1,100 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 9,243 boysPANew Jersey: #747 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,069 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,060 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 9,469 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedNEMissouri: #856 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,709 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedWVVirginia: #923 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,518 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedARTennessee: #1,017 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,167 boysTNNorth Carolina: #1,265 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,207 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedALGeorgia: #890 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,596 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Khalid, so not publishedHITexas: #1,116 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 9,507 boysTXFlorida: #721 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 4,638 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Minnesota#317 · 1 in 1,323
  2. Washington#491 · 1 in 2,386
  3. New York#533 · 1 in 3,074
  4. Ohio#664 · 1 in 4,170
  5. Indiana#701 · 1 in 4,095

Best ever in a state: #214 in Minnesota, 2006.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#317191 in 1,323
Washington#491141 in 2,386
New York#533291 in 3,074
Ohio#664131 in 4,170
Indiana#70181 in 4,095
Michigan#704101 in 4,297
Florida#721201 in 4,638
New Jersey#74781 in 5,069
Illinois#822101 in 5,391
Missouri#85651 in 5,709
Georgia#89091 in 5,596
Virginia#92361 in 6,518
Tennessee#1,01751 in 7,167
California#1,060201 in 9,469
Pennsylvania#1,10061 in 9,243
Texas#1,116181 in 9,507
North Carolina#1,26551 in 10,207
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Khalid
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1962
  • Peaked 2001 at #714 (246 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 23 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 1994–2003
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,572
  • 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
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 25.5% of all boys named Khalid (2,092) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s84#1,650 (1968)#2,723
1970s600#826 (1978)#1,177
1980s708#1,031 (1980)#1,134
1990s1,546#716 (1994)#904
2000s1,708#714 (2001)#1,036
2010s2,092#826 (2019)#996
2020s1,459#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 2021

boys
#890
259 births · 1 in 6,755 boys

Top boys' names in 2021

  1. #1Liam20,424
  2. #2Noah18,919
  3. #3Oliver14,713
  4. #4Elijah12,845
  5. #5James12,474
  6. #6William12,170
  7. #7Benjamin11,895
  8. #8Lucas11,584
  9. #9Henry11,370
  10. #10Theodore9,600
  11. #890Khalid259
More about 2021

boys

1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 6,755 of them was named Khalid, which outranked 93.7% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Khalid
  1. #887Arian260
  2. #887Henrik260
  3. #887Kye260
  4. #890Khalid259
  5. #890Jericho259
  6. #892Wallace258
  7. #893Ernesto257
  8. #893Jadiel257

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2020
Risers
  1. ↑ 536Amiri#1,295 → #759
  2. ↑ 438Eliam#1,177 → #739
  3. ↑ 343Colter#972 → #629
  4. ↑ 333Ozzy#1,046 → #713
  5. ↑ 299Loyal#1,053 → #754
Fallers
  1. ↓ 352Jaxtyn#585 → #937
  2. ↓ 259Karsyn#698 → #957
  3. ↓ 231Xzavier#976 → #1,207
  4. ↓ 208Tristen#846 → #1,054
  5. ↓ 208Willie#992 → #1,200

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2021 →