Khalifah
Khalifah is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,319 in the US, popular nicknames include Kha, Khy, and Khaie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Khalifah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 44 babies have been named Khalifah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khalifah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,319 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,319
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Khalifah
Khalifah is a boy name .
Khalifah is currently ranked #19,319 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khalifah include Kha, Khy, Khaie, and Khalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Khalifah 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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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis