Khalin
Khalin is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,857 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
Khalin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 157 babies have been named Khalin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khalin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,857 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,857
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Khalin is also used as a girl name, ranked #27299.
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About the Name Khalin
Khalin is a boy name .
Is Khalin a boy or girl name? Khalin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,857 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #27,299. Khalin is more commonly used as a boy name.
Khalin is currently ranked #9,857 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khalin include Kha, Khy, Khaie, and Khalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Khalin 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