Girl · #11,223 in 2026

Khalida

Name: Popularity of the name Khalida in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Khalida, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,223

Peak Rank

#9,246 (1990)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

2022

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#9246

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Khalida

American parents first put Khalida on the record books as a baby girl name in 1977, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 8 Khalidas were born — ranking #9,246 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 50% of all recorded Khalidas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 70 Khalidas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Khalida

Phonetically similar names — useful when Khalida is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Colada
Collada
Calada
Kaleta
Kelita
Kaleida
Collied
Collado
Claddagh
Qaida
Kaylea
Calia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khalida

What does the name Khalida mean?

Khalida is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Khalida in 2026?

In 2026, Khalida ranks #11,223 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Khalida most popular?

Khalida reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #9,246 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Khalida a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Khalida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Khalida?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Khalida include Marsella, Marijke, Chrystyna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Khalida

Khalida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 70 births in the dataset. Khalida's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #9,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Khalida's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.