How Many People Are Named Khira?
An estimated 298 people in the United States have the first name Khira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Khira peaked in popularity in 2008 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Khira 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 Khira paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
298
About 1 in 1,150,182 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2008
19 births
Total Registered
304
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Khira
Khira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 304 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Khira as a female name
Ranked #10,709 in 2021
9 female births in 2021
Peak: 2008 (19 births)
Khira: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Khira span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 122 babies were registered. Khira has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Khira by Decade
How has Khira 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.
Khira + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Khira as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Khira
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Khira: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Khira?
We estimate approximately 298 people named Khira 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 1,150,182 Americans share this first name.
Is Khira a common name?
Khira is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 304 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Khira most popular?
Khira reached peak popularity in 2008, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Khira is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Khira a female name?
Khira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Khira Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Khira Smith, Khira Johnson, Khira 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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