Khaza
Khaza is the third studio album by American rapper Kevin Gates. It was released on June 17, 2022, via Atlantic Records and Bread Winners' Alumni. The album includes only one feature, Juicy J, however, it includes additional vocals from Gucci Mane. The album debuted and peaked at number eight on the US Billboard 200, moving 40,000 units in its first week.
Meaning & Origin of Khaza
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Khaza is the third studio album by American rapper Kevin Gates. It was released on June 17, 2022, via Atlantic Records and Bread Winners' Alumni. The album includes only one feature, Juicy J, however, it includes additional vocals from Gucci Mane. The album debuted and peaked at number eight on the US Billboard 200, moving 40,000 units in its first week.
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Origin & history
The Story of Khaza
As a girl name
Khaza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2016, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2023: 28 births, good for #4,738 nationwide. About 77% of every Khaza on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Khaza ranks #5,793 for girls with 21 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). All told, over 195 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Khaza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2014, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2023: 308 births, good for #801 nationwide. About 80% of every Khaza on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Khaza ranks #849 for boys with 289 births, rising sharply (+106% over the past five years). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
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About the name Khaza
Khaza is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Khaza's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #801. Use the chart and map above to compare Khaza'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 .
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