Khia is a distinctive choice, ranked #4171 in 2012. Your child is likely to be the only Khia in their class.
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UK Rank 2012
#4171
About the Name Khia
Khia has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1684 places in five years. It was most popular in 2005 at #718 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Khia is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Khia
Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Khia per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Khia in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Khia has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1684 places in the last five years. Its peak was #718 in 2005. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Khia is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Khia does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Khias in the wild.
5
UK babies named Khia (2012)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1684 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Khia
Likely around 1 other Khia in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2012)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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