Khalia
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Khalia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 7 babies have been named Khalia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khalia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,750 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,750
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Khalia
Khalia is a boy name .
Is Khalia a boy or girl name? Khalia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,750 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,906. Khalia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Khalia is currently ranked #14,750 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khalia include Kha, Khal, Khaly, Khalie, Khy, Khie, and Khakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Khalia include Khalil, Khalid, Khaled, Khaleel, Khaleb . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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