In 2025, 35 US boys were named Khaleel, making it the 3,351st most common boys’ name of the year, down 736 places from #2,615 in 2024. That is 16 fewer than the 51 boys named Khaleel in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,836, reached in 1999. The most boys given the name in a single year was 54, in 2019. For comparison, it was #4,033 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Khaleel in 45 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1975 with 6 babies. In all, 1,222 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 302 babies named Khaleel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 430 US boys were named Khaleel; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 54. In 2025 that was about 1 in 48,802 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Khalil (25,203 babies since 1880).