Boy nameCurrently #1,894 in the USSteady
Kahlil
2 syllablesPeak year: 19956 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kahlil's meaning
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Kahlil's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kahlil |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 17 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 22 |
| 1973 | 33 |
| 1974 | 30 |
| 1975 | 32 |
| 1976 | 33 |
| 1977 | 41 |
| 1978 | 35 |
| 1979 | 42 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 33 |
| 1982 | 34 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 25 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 28 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 38 |
| 1990 | 50 |
| 1991 | 34 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 65 |
| 1994 | 127 |
| 1995 | 268 |
| 1996 | 209 |
| 1997 | 145 |
| 1998 | 125 |
| 1999 | 130 |
| 2000 | 120 |
| 2001 | 128 |
| 2002 | 110 |
| 2003 | 115 |
| 2004 | 109 |
| 2005 | 105 |
| 2006 | 123 |
| 2007 | 99 |
| 2008 | 121 |
| 2009 | 104 |
| 2010 | 110 |
| 2011 | 98 |
| 2012 | 94 |
| 2013 | 82 |
| 2014 | 91 |
| 2015 | 63 |
| 2016 | 81 |
| 2017 | 85 |
| 2018 | 68 |
| 2019 | 89 |
| 2020 | 117 |
| 2021 | 84 |
| 2022 | 87 |
| 2023 | 71 |
| 2024 | 84 |
Kahlil through the decades
- Kahlil peaked in 1995, when 268 babies were named Kahlil in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kahlil has fallen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kahlil currently ranks #1,894 in the US and is holding steady.