NameTides

Khalid

Khalid was the #940 boys' name in the US in 2025 (250 babies), and #252 in England & Wales and #395 in Canada.

Khalid as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Khalid as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaScotlandIrelandUS
Khalid as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#940 (250)#252 (185)#333 (10)—#372 (10)#395 (82)
2024#936 (246)#313 (143)#727 (3)#404 (3)#655 (4)#520 (55)
2023#1,007 (218)#301 (147)#482 (6)—#660 (4)#482 (58)
2022#963 (235)#362 (118)———#572 (47)
2021#890 (259)#452 (91)#605 (4)——#662 (41)
2020#898 (251)#436 (92)#711 (3)—#637 (4)#731 (34)
2019#826 (273)#374 (116)#609 (4)——#563 (48)
2018#844 (264)#490 (81)#704 (3)—#520 (6)#712 (35)
2017#862 (253)#390 (114)——#710 (3)#559 (48)
2016#904 (238)#410 (103)———#681 (38)
2015#1,023 (198)#429 (96)#686 (3)——#873 (26)
2014#959 (220)#381 (107)——#609 (4)#771 (31)
2013#1,085 (172)#345 (120)——#534 (5)#522 (52)
2012#1,074 (174)#415 (96)——#718 (3)#587 (43)
2011#1,149 (157)#435 (90)———#792 (28)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #826.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1962.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,800 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 1,500uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 2,000uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Khalid is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 7,100 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,200 to 1 in 8,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Khalid by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #639WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #373MNIllinois: #400ILMichigan: #768MINew York: #601NYMassachusetts: 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: #676OHPennsylvania: #631PANew Jersey: #766NJConnecticut: #498CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,119CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #869MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #971VAMaryland: 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: #551TNNorth Carolina: #936NCSouth 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: #1,096GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,070TXFlorida: #1,126FL
Khalid (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#32241

Khalid (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KhalidCanadaBoys#39582
KhalidEngland & WalesBoys#252185
KhalidIrelandBoys#37210
KhalidNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KhalidScotlandBoys#33310
KhalidUSBoys#940250