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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Khaliah

Khaliah was the 4227th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 34 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 2772nd; the most babies were born in 2017 (44). Over the last ten years it has moved down 190 places. More babies were named Khaliah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,227 girls, down 109 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
34girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201744 babies
Total since 1880
1,312babies recorded

Khaliah popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,22734
2020#4,11834
2010#5,03228
2000#3,24042
1990#4,31123
1980#2,77233
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How popular is Khaliah, counting every spelling?

Khaliah is a spelling of Khalia, a name family that ranked #1,397 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,227 for Khaliah on its own. Together these spellings went to 140 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Khalia106#1,869611
Khaliah34#4,227151

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 Khaliah?

34 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Khaliah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Khaliah 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 247 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Khaliah.

Chance of another Khaliah in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Khaliah?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Khaliah are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 10 and 30. That makes Khaliah mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Khaliah by state

How common Khaliah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Khaliah, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Khaliah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Khaliah, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Khaliah

How popular is the name Khaliah?

Khaliah was the 4227th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 34 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 2772nd; the most babies were born in 2017 (44). Over the last ten years it has moved down 190 places. More babies were named Khaliah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Khaliah a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Khaliah in the US.

Where is Khaliah most popular?

In 2021–2025, Khaliah was most common in Florida (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.