How Many People Are Named Khaleel?
An estimated 1,170 people in the United States have the first name Khaleel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Khaleel peaked in popularity in 1999 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Khaleel 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 Khaleel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,170
About 1 in 292,952 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
1999
54 births
Total Registered
1,187
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Khaleel
Khaleel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,187 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Khaleel as a male name
Ranked #2,605 in 2024
51 male births in 2024
Peak: 1999 (54 births)
Khaleel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Khaleel span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 302 babies were registered. Khaleel remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Khaleel by Decade
How has Khaleel 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.
Khaleel by State
Birth registrations for Khaleel span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Florida, Texas. The lowest are in Maryland, Ohio, Illinois. On average, about 28 Khaleels were registered per state.
Khaleel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Khaleel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Khaleel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Khaleel?
We estimate approximately 1,170 people named Khaleel 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 292,952 Americans share this first name.
Is Khaleel a common name?
Khaleel is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,187 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Khaleel most popular?
Khaleel reached peak popularity in 1999, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Khaleel is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Khaleel a male name?
Khaleel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Khaleel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Khaleel Smith, Khaleel Johnson, Khaleel 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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