Khalif
Khalif was the #4,249 boys' name in the US in 2025 (24 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales.
Khalif as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,249 (24) | #4,275 (4) |
| 2024 | #3,693 (30) | #2,672 (8) |
| 2023 | #4,742 (21) | #4,992 (3) |
| 2022 | #3,617 (31) | #2,756 (7) |
| 2021 | #3,297 (35) | #3,990 (4) |
| 2020 | #2,806 (43) | #2,682 (7) |
| 2019 | #2,766 (45) | #4,702 (3) |
| 2018 | #2,848 (42) | #3,011 (6) |
| 2017 | #2,672 (46) | — |
| 2016 | #3,059 (38) | #2,335 (9) |
| 2015 | #3,022 (38) | #3,373 (5) |
| 2014 | #2,985 (38) | #3,362 (5) |
| 2013 | #2,364 (53) | #3,822 (4) |
| 2012 | #3,530 (30) | #3,987 (4) |
| 2011 | #2,590 (47) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1992 at #1,598.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1970.
How common is it?
about 1 in 71,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 71,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Khalif is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 79,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 54,000 to 1 in 110,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.