Unisex · #15,292 in 2026

Khamil

Current Rank
#15,292
Peak Rank
#9,723 (2011)
Total Babies
75
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #9,723 (75 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,161 (28 total)
👧As Girl Name
2005
First Year
2022
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#9723
Peak Rank
75
Total Count
12
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2019
First Year
2024
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#8161
Peak Rank
28
Total Count
4
Years Active

The Story of Khamil

As a girl name

Khamil first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2005, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 11 Khamils were born — ranking #9,723 that year. As of 2026, Khamil ranks #15,292 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 75 Khamils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Khamil first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2019, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 9 Khamils were born — ranking #8,161 that year. As of 2026, Khamil ranks #10,889 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Khamils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Khamil

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Khamil

What does the name Khamil mean?
Khamil is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2005. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Khamil in 2026?
In 2026, Khamil ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Khamil most popular?
Khamil reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #9,723 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Khamil a unisex name?
Yes — Khamil is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 73% of Khamils assigned female and 27% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Khamil?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Khamil include Mairi, Lauralynn, Morningstar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Khamil

Khamil is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 75 births in the dataset. Khamil's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #9,723. Use the chart and map above to compare Khamil'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.