Khaleel
Khaleel was the 3351st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 1836th with 54 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 682 places. More babies were named Khaleel in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,351 boys, down 782 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 35boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199954 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,222babies recorded
Khaleel popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,351 | 35 |
| 2020 | #2,569 | 50 |
| 2010 | #4,179 | 24 |
| 2000 | #2,709 | 34 |
| 1990 | #8,861 | 5 |
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How popular is Khaleel, counting every spelling?
Khaleel is the most common spelling of a name family that had 41 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 41 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khaleel | 35 | #3,351 | 232 |
| Khalel | 6 | #11,388 | 47 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Khaleel?
35 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Khaleel (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Khaleel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 240 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Khaleel.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Khaleel?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Khaleel are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 7 and 27. That makes Khaleel mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Khaleel by state
How common Khaleel was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Khaleel
How popular is the name Khaleel?
Khaleel was the 3351st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 1836th with 54 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 682 places. More babies were named Khaleel in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Khaleel a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Khaleel in the US.
Where is Khaleel most popular?
In 2021–2025, Khaleel was most common in Florida (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Illinois and New York.