How Many People Are Named Khia?
An estimated 848 people in the United States have the first name Khia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Khia peaked in popularity in 2002 with 97 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Khia 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 Khia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
848
About 1 in 404,191 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2002
97 births
Total Registered
866
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Khia
Khia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 866 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Khia as a female name
Ranked #8,168 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (97 births)
Khia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Khia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 439 babies were registered. Khia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Khia by Decade
How has Khia 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.
Khia by State
Birth registrations for Khia span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Virginia, Georgia. The lowest are in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Ohio. On average, about 10 Khias were registered per state.
Khia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Khia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Khia
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Khia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Khia?
We estimate approximately 848 people named Khia 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 404,191 Americans share this first name.
Is Khia a common name?
Khia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 866 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Khia most popular?
Khia reached peak popularity in 2002, when 97 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Khia is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Khia a female name?
Khia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Khia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Khia Smith, Khia Johnson, Khia 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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