Khalila
Every Khalila since 1977 — 368 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Khalila
Khalila is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,788 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 368 American babies have been named Khalila. Its peak came in 2019, when 24 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 Khalila stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Khalila year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,788 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,914 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,976 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,817 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,713 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,688 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,380 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,205 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,657 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,343 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,241 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,865 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,779 |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,090 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,336 |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,123 |
| 2007 | 10 | #11,257 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,270 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 7 | #13,499 |
| 2003 | 10 | #10,073 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,900 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,583 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,284 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,089 |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,528 |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,070 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Khalila in 2025?
Khalila ranked #9,788 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Khalila?
368 babies have been named Khalila in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Khalila most popular?
Khalila peaked in 2019, when 24 newborns received the name.
Is Khalila a boy or girl name?
Khalila is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Khalila rising or falling?
Khalila is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.