How Many People Are Named Kahlia?
An estimated 1,266 people in the United States have the first name Kahlia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Kahlia peaked in popularity in 2020 with 66 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kahlia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kahlia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Kahlia is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,266
About 1 in 270,738 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2020
66 births
Total Registered
1,286
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kahlia
Kahlia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,286 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kahlia as a female name
Ranked #3,459 in 2024
45 female births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (66 births)
Kahlia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kahlia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 447 babies were registered. While Kahlia is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kahlia by Decade
How has Kahlia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kahlia by State
Birth registrations for Kahlia span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, Texas. The lowest are in New York, North Carolina, Illinois. On average, about 25 Kahlias were registered per state.
Kahlia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kahlia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kahlia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kahlia?
We estimate approximately 1,266 people named Kahlia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 270,738 Americans share this first name.
Is Kahlia a common name?
Kahlia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,286 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kahlia most popular?
Kahlia reached peak popularity in 2020, when 66 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kahlia is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kahlia a female name?
Kahlia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kahlia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kahlia Smith, Kahlia Johnson, Kahlia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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