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Khai

Khai is a distinctive choice, ranked #1162 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Khai in their class.

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UK Rank 2024
#1162
US Rank #947
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About the Name Khai

Khai has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1162. The name has climbed 2172 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Khai is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #947, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Khai

Unlikely. With around 24 UK babies named Khai per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Khai in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Khai is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 2172 places over the last five years to #1162 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Khai is more popular in the US (#947) than in the UK (#1162). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Khai ranks #947 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
24
UK babies named Khai (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 2172 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Khai

Likely around 1 other Khai in the class

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UK Popularity (1996–2024)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

US Popularity (2021–2024)

Rank · SSA official data

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Famous People Named Khai

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Khai Baharb. 1994
Muhammad Khairul Baharuddin or better known as Khai Bahar is a Malaysian male singer and actor. He became known through his smule application and earned the title "King of Smule" from his fans.

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