Khali

Khali was the #3,780 girls' name in the US in 2025 (39 babies).

Khali as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Khali as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020US
Khali as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,780 (39)——
2024#3,695 (41)——
2023#2,730 (63)——
2022#2,123 (90)—#2,835 (6)
2021#2,327 (78)——
2020#1,924 (99)——
2019#2,070 (91)—#3,266 (5)
2018#1,774 (115)——
2017#1,954 (102)—#2,876 (6)
2016#2,093 (93)——
2015#2,025 (97)#5,730 (3)—
2014#2,081 (93)——
2013#3,166 (51)——
2012#4,047 (37)——
2011#4,244 (34)——

Khali as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Khali as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020US
Khali as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.031880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#5,861 (15)—
2024#7,765 (10)—
2023#4,886 (20)—
2022#4,701 (21)—
2021#3,814 (28)#4,789 (3)
2020#4,020 (25)—
2019#3,496 (32)—
2018#4,610 (21)#4,749 (3)
2017#3,123 (37)—
2016#6,053 (14)—
2015#3,882 (27)—
2014#3,891 (26)#2,964 (6)
2013#4,064 (24)—
2012#5,720 (15)—
2011#3,885 (26)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2018 at #1,774.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1980.
  • In 2025, 72% of US babies named Khali were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 42,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 110,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Khali is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 53,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 38,000 to 1 in 75,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Khali by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #3,095CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,358GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #3,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Khali (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KhaliCanadaGirls—too few
KhaliEngland & WalesGirls—too few
KhaliEngland & WalesBoys—too few
KhaliNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KhaliUSGirls#3,78039
KhaliUSBoys#5,86115