Khan

Boy name

Khan has been given to 442 babies in the U.S. since 1966. It peaked in 2019.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

442

Peak year

2019 (22 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1966

10-year trend

▲ +10%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Khan — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Kianboy

13,568 babies since 1970

Kyanboy

3,955 babies since 1974

Khaiboy

3,670 babies since 1977

Shanunisex

3,088 babies since 1944

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Khan.

Eaganboy

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Theseusboy

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Rudranshboy

442 babies since 2014

Essexboy

443 babies since 1882

Avelboy

443 babies since 1932

Taoboy

443 babies since 1970

Maclinboy

443 babies since 1996

Zekiahunisex

443 babies since 1999

FAQ

How popular is the name Khan?

Khan has been given to 442 babies in the U.S. since 1966. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Khan peak?

Khan peaked in 2019, when 22 babies were given the name.

Is Khan a girl or boy name?

Khan is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Khan are boys).

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