Khori
Khori is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.
Meaning & Origin of Khori
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Khori is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.
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The Story of Khori
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Khori as a girl name dates back to 1994, when 9 babies received it. 2017 was its biggest year on record, with 74 newborns named Khori — #2,431 in the national rankings. About 51% of every Khori on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Khori ranks #5,151 for girls with 25 births, falling sharply (-42%). All told, over 730 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Khori on the record books as a boy name in 1991, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 13 Khoris were born — ranking #6,240 that year. About 31% of every Khori on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Khori last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 147 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Khori
Khori is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 730 births in the dataset. Khori's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #2,431. Use the chart and map above to compare Khori'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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