Khalilah
2 countries#4987 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Khalilah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,699 births recorded 1975–2025 · currently #4987 · peaked in 1976 with 205 births
Most common in: New York, Illinois, New Jersey, California, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
34 births recorded 2000–2021 · currently #2942 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
34 births recorded 2000–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Khalilah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7868 | — |
| 2007 | #10818 | ↓2950 |
| 2008 | #8529 | ↑2289 |
| 2009 | #8454 | ↑75 |
| 2010 | #9231 | ↓777 |
| 2011 | #10374 | ↓1143 |
| 2012 | #7144 | ↑3230 |
| 2013 | #8580 | ↓1436 |
| 2014 | #8053 | ↑527 |
| 2015 | #8008 | ↑45 |
| 2016 | #8393 | ↓385 |
| 2017 | #8299 | ↑94 |
| 2018 | #7409 | ↑890 |
| 2019 | #6698 | ↑711 |
| 2020 | #6923 | ↓225 |
| 2021 | #5237 | ↑1686 |
| 2022 | #7281 | ↓2044 |
| 2023 | #6409 | ↑872 |
| 2024 | #5148 | ↑1261 |
| 2025 | #4987 | ↑161 |
Frequently asked questions about Khalilah
Is Khalilah a popular name?
Yes — Khalilah currently ranks #4987 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Khalilah more common for boys or girls?
Khalilah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Khalilah most popular?
Khalilah peaked in 1976 in United States, with 205 recorded births that year.
Is Khalilah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Khalilah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3774 in 1975 to #4987 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Khalilah?
At least 1,733 babies have been recorded with the name Khalilah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Khalilah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Khalilah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Khalilah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Khalilah include Keidy, Kelis, Kynnedi.
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