Khaled
Boy name · #1774 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Khaled? In official American birth records, Khaled has been tracked continuously since 1969, giving it 56 years of documented American history.
Khaled is currently the #1774 boy name in the United States — 91 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1613, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 19,780 boys born in 2025 was named Khaled.
The 56-year story
Khaled first appears in the Social Security records in 1969, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 114 babies and a rank of #1540. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Khaled per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Khaled against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Khaled in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Khaled is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Khaled will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Khaled is most common
State-level data for Khaled is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Khaled
Statistically, parents drawn to Khaled tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kyland, Mouhamed, Jawad, Kyrell, and Kasper.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Khaled | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91 | #1771 |
| 2024 | 114 | #1540 |
| 2023 | 89 | #1803 |
| 2022 | 102 | #1678 |
| 2021 | 108 | #1591 |
| 2020 | 99 | #1621 |
| 2019 | 105 | #1582 |
| 2018 | 105 | #1584 |
| 2017 | 96 | #1644 |
| 2016 | 113 | #1501 |
| 2015 | 99 | #1613 |
| 2014 | 100 | #1576 |
| 2013 | 94 | #1624 |
| 2012 | 86 | #1742 |
| 2011 | 65 | #2059 |
| 2010 | 64 | #2100 |
| 2009 | 53 | #2401 |
| 2008 | 55 | #2345 |
| 2007 | 48 | #2564 |
| 2006 | 46 | #2578 |
| 2005 | 42 | #2614 |
| 2004 | 60 | #1989 |
| 2003 | 44 | #2392 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2092 |
| 2001 | 48 | #2151 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Khaled?
In official American birth records, the name Khaled first appeared in 1969 (over 56 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 56 years.
Is Khaled a popular boy name?
Khaled ranked #1774 among boys in 2025 with 91 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1613.
When was the name Khaled most popular?
Khaled peaked in 2024, when 114 American boys received the name (ranked #1540 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Khaled?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 19,780 newborn American boys was named Khaled. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.