How Many People Are Named Khanh?
An estimated 688 people in the United States have the first name Khanh. It is used for both genders, with 58.1% male. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Khanh peaked in popularity in 1982 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Khanh 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 Khanh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
688
About 1 in 498,189 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
58.1% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1982
44 births
Total Registered
713
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Khanh
Khanh is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (58.1%) and females (41.9%). Out of 713 total births registered, 414 were male and 299 were female.
Khanh as a male name
Ranked #10,247 in 2018
7 male births in 2018
Peak: 1982 (30 births)
Khanh as a female name
Ranked #14,491 in 2022
6 female births in 2022
Peak: 1985 (15 births)
Khanh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Khanh span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 287 babies were registered. Khanh has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Khanh by Decade
How has Khanh 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.
Khanh by State
Birth registrations for Khanh span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Louisiana. The lowest are in Louisiana, Texas, California. On average, about 51 Khanhs were registered per state.
Khanh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Khanh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Khanh
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Khanh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Khanh?
We estimate approximately 688 people named Khanh 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 498,189 Americans share this first name.
Is Khanh a common name?
Khanh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 713 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Khanh most popular?
Khanh reached peak popularity in 1982, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Khanh is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Khanh a male name?
Khanh is predominantly male. 58.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Khanh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Khanh Smith, Khanh Johnson, Khanh 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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