Is Kahlil a boy or girl name?
Kahlil is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 84 boys were named Kahlil, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.1% of the 4,238 US babies named Kahlil were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,894
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Kahlil since 1967
- 4,238
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 268 babies
Boys and girls named Kahlil, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 303 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 283 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 1,180 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 1,134 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 856 | 5 | 0.6% |
| 2020s | 443 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84 | #1,894 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 71 | #2,085 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 87 | #1,845 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 84 | #1,844 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 117 | #1,467 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 89 | #1,757 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 63 | #2,197 | 5 | #16,808 |
| 2017 | 85 | #1,795 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 81 | #1,853 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,176 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 91 | #1,685 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 82 | #1,775 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 94 | #1,646 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 98 | #1,584 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 110 | #1,488 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 104 | #1,568 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 121 | #1,404 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 99 | #1,588 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 123 | #1,335 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 105 | #1,410 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 109 | #1,347 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 115 | #1,259 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 110 | #1,239 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 128 | #1,112 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 120 | #1,158 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 130 | #1,055 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 125 | #1,062 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 145 | #934 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 209 | #735 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 268 | #630 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 127 | #984 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 65 | #1,451 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 27 | #2,635 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 34 | #2,171 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 50 | #1,646 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 38 | #1,940 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 21 | #2,728 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 28 | #2,152 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 32 | #1,897 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 23 | #2,330 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 25 | #2,128 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 19 | #2,532 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 34 | #1,717 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 33 | #1,745 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 30 | #1,889 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 42 | #1,449 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 35 | #1,608 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 41 | #1,439 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 33 | #1,630 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 32 | #1,607 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 30 | #1,634 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 33 | #1,491 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 22 | #1,943 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 18 | #2,239 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 17 | #2,251 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 10 | #2,961 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 12 | #2,507 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 12 | #2,413 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kahlil reached #630 in 1995. As a girl name, it reached #16,808 in 2018. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kahlil
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.