boys:
977 births since 1995
#3615 (21st percentile)
overall:
977 births since 1995
#6762 (13th percentile)
The name Khaleb is the #6,762 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 977 recorded births since 1995. This represents the 12.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,615 (21.1% percentile) for all time with 977 births since 1995.
Khaleb first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1995 (first recorded for boys in 1995).
For boys, Khaleb reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 5.7% percentile (ranked #830) with 27 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 27 births per million (ranked 5.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Khaleb ranks #873 for boys (4.2% percentile) with 23 births per million, which is 87.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Khaleb".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Khaleb. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 29.7% confident that Khaleb is pronounced as KAY-luhb, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is kuh-LEHB, at 24.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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