Is Khali a boy or girl name?
Khali is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 41 girls and 10 boys were named Khali, so 80.4% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 66.3% of the 2,032 US babies named Khali were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #8,019
- Girl rank, 2024
- #3,717
- Babies named Khali since 1978
- 2,032
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 139 babies
Boys and girls named Khali, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 5 | 18 | 78.3% |
| 1990s | 101 | 64 | 38.8% |
| 2000s | 229 | 162 | 41.4% |
| 2010s | 240 | 732 | 75.3% |
| 2020s | 104 | 371 | 78.1% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #8,019 | 41 | #3,717 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,978 | 63 | #2,743 |
| 2022 | 21 | #4,786 | 90 | #2,131 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,874 | 78 | #2,335 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4,088 | 99 | #1,934 |
| 2019 | 32 | #3,527 | 91 | #2,081 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,679 | 115 | #1,780 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,164 | 102 | #1,959 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,198 | 93 | #2,103 |
| 2015 | 27 | #3,941 | 96 | #2,049 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,964 | 93 | #2,084 |
| 2013 | 24 | #4,131 | 51 | #3,205 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,863 | 37 | #4,085 |
| 2011 | 26 | #3,954 | 34 | #4,306 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,152 | 20 | #6,516 |
| 2009 | 32 | #3,442 | 22 | #6,211 |
| 2008 | 26 | #3,992 | 26 | #5,512 |
| 2007 | 33 | #3,350 | 23 | #6,002 |
| 2006 | 18 | #4,967 | 16 | #7,685 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4,135 | 18 | #6,688 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,906 | 20 | #6,103 |
| 2003 | 21 | #4,057 | 10 | #10,071 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,334 | 11 | #9,175 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,191 | 6 | #14,467 |
| 2000 | 21 | #3,861 | 10 | #9,547 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,872 | 10 | #9,164 |
| 1998 | 10 | #6,093 | 5 | #15,368 |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,580 | 7 | #11,464 |
| 1996 | 19 | #3,619 | 6 | #12,668 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,500 | 10 | #8,418 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,422 | 7 | #11,161 |
| 1993 | 8 | #6,567 | 6 | #12,621 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,986 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 6 | #12,274 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,794 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,433 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 8 | #8,099 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,812 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 5 | #11,196 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,454 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Khali reached #3,164 in 2017. As a girl name, it reached #1,780 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 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Khali
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.