How Many People Are Named Khalia?
An estimated 3,417 people in the United States have the first name Khalia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Khalia peaked in popularity in 2019 with 182 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Khalia 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 Khalia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Khalia 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
3,417
About 1 in 100,309 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2019
182 births
Total Registered
3,472
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Khalia
Khalia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,472 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Khalia as a male name
Ranked #7,421 in 1995
7 male births in 1995
Peak: 1995 (7 births)
Khalia as a female name
Ranked #1,897 in 2024
105 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (182 births)
Khalia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Khalia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,204 babies were registered. While Khalia is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Khalia by Decade
How has Khalia 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.
Khalia by State
Birth registrations for Khalia span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Missouri. On average, about 77 Khalias were registered per state.
Khalia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Khalia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Khalia
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Khalia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Khalia?
We estimate approximately 3,417 people named Khalia 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 100,309 Americans share this first name.
Is Khalia a common name?
Khalia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,472 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Khalia most popular?
Khalia reached peak popularity in 2019, when 182 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Khalia is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Khalia a female name?
Khalia is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Khalia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Khalia Smith, Khalia Johnson, Khalia 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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