Khaliya
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 25 babies a year in the US.
Khaliya by the numbers
Khaliya was given to 25 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 35 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Khaliya
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Khaliya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Khaliabeloved friend; feminine form of Khalil115 in the US (2017)
- Khaliyahbeloved friend; feminine form of Khalil67 in the US (2017)
- Khalilabeloved friend; feminine form of Khalil3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Khalisapure, clean; feminine form of khalis7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kaliya39 in the US (2017)
- Khalina12 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Khaliya
Names that are said the same way as Khaliya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Khaliya
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