Khalid Boy

How popular is Khalid?

#940 boy name in 2025

250 baby boys were named Khalid in the US in 2025, making it the 940th most popular boy name.

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8,004living people named Khalid (est.)
20median age of people named Khalid
8,197babies named Khalid since 1880
1 in 13,261US babies born in 2025

Khalid popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#940 for boys (▼ 4 from 2024)
Babies in 2025250 boys
10-year trendRising (+26% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,023 in 2015, #898 in 2020
Peak year2019 (273 boys)
Highest rank#713 in 2001
First recorded1962
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Khalid is most popular

Babies named Khalid per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Minnesota: 0.7 per 1,000 (85 boys)
  2. New York: 0.3 per 1,000 (138 boys)
  3. Washington: 0.3 per 1,000 (52 boys)
  4. Illinois: 0.3 per 1,000 (76 boys)
  5. Michigan: 0.3 per 1,000 (56 boys)

Khalid by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1960s84#1,649
1970s600#826
1980s708#1,031
1990s1,546#715
2000s1,708#713
2010s2,092#826
2020s1,459#890

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Questions

Is Khalid a boy or girl name?
Khalid is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Khalid were boys.
How popular is the name Khalid?
250 baby boys were named Khalid in the US in 2025, making it the 940th most popular boy name.
When was Khalid most popular?
Khalid peaked in 2019, when 273 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #713 in 2001.
How many people are named Khalid?
8,197 babies have been named Khalid in the US since 1880. We estimate about 8,004 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
Where is Khalid most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Khalid was most common in Minnesota, at 0.7 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.