Girl · #10,293 in 2026

Khleo

Khaleed "Khleo" Leon Thomas is an American actor, rapper, and content creator. First garnering recognition as a child actor with his portrayal Hector "Zero" Zeroni in the film Holes (2003), he has since appeared in films including Walking Tall, Roll Bounce, Remember the Daze, and Hurricane Season, and on television shows including ER, The Bernie Mac Show, House, Sons of Anarchy, Bones, Being Mary…

Current Rank
#10,293
Peak Rank
#8,947 (2020)
Total Babies
44
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2018
First Year
2023
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#8947
Peak Rank
44
Total Count
6
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Khleo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Khaleed "Khleo" Leon Thomas is an American actor, rapper, and content creator. First garnering recognition as a child actor with his portrayal Hector "Zero" Zeroni in the film Holes (2003), he has since appeared in films including Walking Tall, Roll Bounce, Remember the Daze, and Hurricane Season, and on television shows including ER, The Bernie Mac Show, House, Sons of Anarchy, Bones, Being Mary…

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The Story of Khleo

Khleo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2018, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 11 Khleos were born — ranking #8,947 that year. As of 2026, Khleo ranks #10,293 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 44 Khleos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Khleo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Khleo 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 Khleo

What does the name Khleo mean?
Khaleed "Khleo" Leon Thomas is an American actor, rapper, and content creator. First garnering recognition as a child actor with his portrayal Hector "Zero" Zeroni in the film Holes (2003), he has since appeared in films including Walking Tall, Roll Bounce, Remember the Daze, and Hurricane Season, and on television shows including ER, The Bernie Mac Show, House, Sons of Anarchy, Bones, Being Mary…
How popular is Khleo in 2026?
In 2026, Khleo ranks #10,293 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Khleo most popular?
Khleo reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #8,947 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Khleo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Khleo is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Khleo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Khleo include Fama, Vali, Laurelin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Khleo

Khleo is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2018 and has accumulated 44 births in the dataset. Khleo's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #8,947. Use the chart and map above to compare Khleo'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.