Khalifa
boy name#4139 in 2025Khalifa entered the US charts in 1986, peaked at #3524 in 2018, ranks #4139 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1986–2025
#4139
rank today
#3524
peak (2018)
25
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6721 |
| 1990s | #8793 |
| 2000s | #10150 |
| 2010s | #5279 |
| 2020s | #4686 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Khalifa has been most popular in NY, CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Khalifa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Khalifa is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Khalifa in 2025?
- Khalifa ranks #4139 among US boy names in 2025, with 25 babies given the name.
- When was the name Khalifa most popular?
- Khalifa peaked in 2018, reaching #3524 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Khalifa with classmates?
- Khalifa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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