Is Khalil a boy or girl name?
Khalil is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 830 boys were named Khalil, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.7% of the 24,372 US babies named Khalil were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #390
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Khalil since 1957
- 24,372
- Most popular year
- 2020
- 1,240 babies
Boys and girls named Khalil, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 69 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 363 | 7 | 1.9% |
| 1980s | 801 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 4,926 | 31 | 0.6% |
| 2000s | 5,825 | 53 | 0.9% |
| 2010s | 6,921 | 71 | 1% |
| 2020s | 5,280 | 20 | 0.4% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 830 | #390 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 982 | #340 | 6 | #14,311 |
| 2022 | 1,091 | #308 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1,146 | #294 | 5 | #16,512 |
| 2020 | 1,231 | #275 | 9 | #10,706 |
| 2019 | 1,127 | #302 | 16 | #7,192 |
| 2018 | 803 | #395 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 732 | #424 | 8 | #12,215 |
| 2016 | 696 | #446 | 5 | #17,615 |
| 2015 | 624 | #479 | 6 | #15,496 |
| 2014 | 625 | #465 | 5 | #17,931 |
| 2013 | 602 | #465 | 9 | #11,492 |
| 2012 | 616 | #446 | 6 | #15,961 |
| 2011 | 580 | #462 | 10 | #10,810 |
| 2010 | 516 | #501 | 6 | #16,024 |
| 2009 | 553 | #496 | 6 | #16,268 |
| 2008 | 557 | #492 | 7 | #14,625 |
| 2007 | 556 | #482 | 5 | #19,121 |
| 2006 | 600 | #450 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 566 | #452 | 6 | #15,503 |
| 2004 | 619 | #420 | 8 | #12,214 |
| 2003 | 546 | #461 | 9 | #10,882 |
| 2002 | 583 | #424 | 6 | #14,550 |
| 2001 | 626 | #400 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 619 | #404 | 6 | #14,093 |
| 1999 | 700 | #372 | 5 | #15,666 |
| 1998 | 611 | #400 | 6 | #13,295 |
| 1997 | 577 | #403 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 714 | #348 | 6 | #12,669 |
| 1995 | 1,118 | #251 | 14 | #6,443 |
| 1994 | 372 | #528 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 287 | #616 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 249 | #659 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 154 | #836 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 144 | #852 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 114 | #957 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 84 | #1,088 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 78 | #1,090 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 82 | #1,025 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 80 | #1,028 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 76 | #1,027 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 69 | #1,070 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 76 | #1,044 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 68 | #1,106 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 74 | #1,052 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 78 | #1,010 | 7 | #8,475 |
| 1978 | 64 | #1,096 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 56 | #1,182 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 45 | #1,328 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 35 | #1,522 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 20 | #2,169 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 12 | #2,946 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 25 | #1,798 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 17 | #2,330 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 11 | #2,986 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 6 | #4,182 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 14 | #2,258 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 8 | #3,120 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 7 | #3,387 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,414 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 8 | #3,163 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 6 | #3,842 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,855 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 7 | #3,506 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 5 | #4,285 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Khalil reached #251 in 1995. As a girl name, it reached #6,443 in 1995. 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 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Khalil
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.