girl's name
Khalila
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 407
Khalila is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2019, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
Khalila over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 26 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 85 |
| 2010s | 97 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 60 |
How popular is Khalila?
In 2025, Khalila was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Khalila is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Khalila
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Khalila also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Khalila over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Khalila
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Khalila — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Khalila
How popular is the name Khalila?
In 2025, Khalila was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Khalila a girl's or a boy's name?
Khalila is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Khalila most popular?
Khalila peaked in 2019, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Khalila a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Khalila currently ranks #7,238 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.