Khai Name Popularity and Statistics

Khai is Used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,670
First Year on Record1977

Khai popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls32#4,352
2025Boys175#1,176
2024Girls43#3,575
2024Boys242#947
2023Girls32#4,363
2023Boys367#723
2022Girls35#4,108
2022Boys278#865
2021Girls22#5,573
2021Boys221#991
2020Girls21#5,667
2020Boys145#1,262
2019Girls19#6,176
2019Boys153#1,234
2018Girls20#6,010
2018Boys168#1,141
2017Girls23#5,517
2017Boys136#1,321
2016Girls16#7,230
2016Boys126#1,389
2015Girls26#5,127
2015Boys112#1,481
2014Girls17#6,987
2014Boys119#1,414

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2023 · Boys

367 recorded births and rank #723.

2022 · Boys

278 recorded births and rank #865.

2024 · Boys

242 recorded births and rank #947.

2021 · Boys

221 recorded births and rank #991.

Where Khai ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

MA
Rank #690 · 6 recorded births
LA
Rank #775 · 5 recorded births
FL
Rank #777 · 19 recorded births
NC
Rank #825 · 10 recorded births
AZ
Rank #844 · 6 recorded births
CO
Rank #849 · 5 recorded births
MI
Rank #905 · 7 recorded births
GA
Rank #990 · 8 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Khai