Khelani Girl
How popular is Khelani?
#2,298 girl name in 2025
79 baby girls were named Khelani in the US in 2025, making it the 2298th most popular girl name.
Khelani popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,298 for girls (▼ 148 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 79 girls |
| 10-year trend | New in the last 10 years |
| Earlier ranks | #1,924 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2021 (119 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,730 in 2021 |
| First recorded | 2016 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Khelani counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Khelani family of names ranked #1,712 for girls in 2025 (#1,648 the year before), with 87 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Khelani | 79 | 91% |
| Khelany | 8 | 9% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Khelani is most popular
Babies named Khelani per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.3 per 1,000 (15 girls)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (29 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (26 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (71 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (30 girls)
Khelani by decade
Girl names about as popular as Khelani
Questions
- Is Khelani a boy or girl name?
- Khelani is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Khelani were girls.
- How popular is the name Khelani?
- 79 baby girls were named Khelani in the US in 2025, making it the 2298th most popular girl name.
- When was Khelani most popular?
- Khelani peaked in 2021, when 119 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,730 in 2021.
- How many people are named Khelani?
- 843 babies have been named Khelani in the US since 1880. We estimate about 841 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
- Where is Khelani most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Khelani was most common in Mississippi, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.