Baby Name Popularity Profile

Khaleesi

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Khaleesi.

✦ Queen 🌍 Other royal modern
National Rank (2025) #690
All-Time Peak Rank #549 Achieved 2018
Total U.S. Births 5,537 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 2011 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 565 births in 2018
💡 The Khaleesi Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Queen
Language Origin Other
Origin Type uncertain
Invented name from the Dothraki language, meaning 'queen', popularized by the 'Game of Thrones' series.
Pronunciation: ka-LEE-see
Themes & Categories
royal modern
Etymology confidence: Low · Under review

📖 The Story Behind Khaleesi

According to SSA data, Khaleesi achieved its highest historical rank of #549 in 2018. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2018 with 565 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 19.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 15 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Khaleesi across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift +19.9% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 565 births in 2018
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 15 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 0
2000s: 0
2010s: 3,066
2020s: 2,471

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Kha-le-ei
Letter Count 8 letters
Spelling Complexity Complex
Length Percentile Longer than 79% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 79.0% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Florida, Arizona, New Mexico, Washington
States with Data 40
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #472 77 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #563 504 2018 +14.3% Growth
Arizona #461 173 2019 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #349 45 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Washington Unranked 133 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 95 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #497 567 2025 +75.7% Growth
California #746 686 2017 +7.7% Growth
Tennessee #631 122 2018 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #750 156 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 49 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #894 117 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #528 122 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 55 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #775 140 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #579 64 2014 Insufficient historical volume
New York #669 362 2019 3.8% Decline
Massachusetts #592 101 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 16 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #894 108 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 12 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #499 204 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #457 68 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 60 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #787 51 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin Unranked 67 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #660 27 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #1012 71 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #772 142 2019 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #647 44 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #887 149 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan Unranked 105 2024 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 20 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 23 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 38 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 34 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #547 18 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 16 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 5 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #478 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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