Khaleah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	5	1	–	#11,526
1990s	29	3	+480%	#12,040
2000s	130	13	+348%	#6,812
2010s	180	18	+38%	#5,102
2020s (to 2025)	98	16	-9%	#5,168

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#11,526

1990s

+480%

#12,040

2000s

130

+348%

#6,812

2010s

180

+38%

#5,102

2020s (to 2025)

-9%

#5,168

The story of Khaleah

Khaleah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,177 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1985, 442 American babies have been named Khaleah. Its peak came in 2014, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Khaleah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Khaleah?

The median living Khaleah is about 12 years old; half are between 6 and 19. An estimated 400 people named Khaleah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Khaleah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,177
2024	15	#7,426
2023	16	#7,099
2022	20	#6,108
2021	25	#5,168
2020	11	#9,247
2019	23	#5,531
2018	11	#9,493
2017	14	#8,087
2016	16	#7,436
2015	16	#7,446
2014	27	#5,102
2013	17	#7,225
2012	20	#6,476
2011	23	#5,844
2010	13	#8,983
2009	18	#7,203
2008	14	#8,753
2007	14	#8,797
2006	12	#9,617
2005	14	#8,113
2004	14	#8,038
2003	13	#8,260
2002	7	#12,947
2001	16	#6,812
2000	8	#11,283
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	5	#11,526
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Khaleah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Khaleah?

The median living Khaleah is about 12 years old. Half of all living Khaleahs are between 6 and 19 years old.

How many people named Khaleah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Khaleah are alive in the United States, based on 442 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Khaleah in 2025?

Khaleah ranked #9,177 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Khaleah?

442 babies have been named Khaleah in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Khaleah most popular?

Khaleah peaked in 2014, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Khaleah a boy or girl name?

Khaleah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Khaleah rising or falling?

Khaleah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Khaleah popularity over time

The story of Khaleah

How old are people named Khaleah?

Khaleah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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