Khani
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Khani first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 169 babies have been named Khani in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khani is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,923 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,923
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Khani is also used as a girl name, ranked #69896.
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About the Name Khani
Khani is a boy name .
Is Khani a boy or girl name? Khani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,923 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,896. Khani is more commonly used as a boy name.
Khani is currently ranked #16,923 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khani include Kha, Khy, Khie, and Khakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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