Khala
Khala is a girl baby name. Ranked #33,273 in the US, popular nicknames include Kha, Khy, and Khaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Khala first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 281 babies have been named Khala in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khala is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,273 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,273
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Khala
Khala is a girl name .
Khala is currently ranked #33,273 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khala include Kha, Khy, and Khaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Khala include Khaleesi, Khalani, Khalia, Khaliyah, Khalessi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis