Given name & surname

Khamisi

“born on a Thursday”

Khamisi is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “born on a Thursday.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One interpretation is “born on a Thursday.”

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Khamisi through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1976
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01234198020002025Highest share 19760.0
Khamisi in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1976. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 236 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Khamisi’s family of names

Khamisi has a related form in Khamisea. Khamisi has a related form in Khamisee. Khamisi has a related form in Khamisey.

Walk Khamisi’s family in the name graph

KhamisiKhamiseyKhamisieKhamissiKhamiseaKhamiseeKhamisy

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 6

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Khamisi, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Swahili

Abasi

“one who is stern”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Swahili

Bwana

“a gentleman”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Swahili · Modern

Shomari

Shomari is a masculine given name from Swahili.

14Very rareEasing

>99% boys

African

Daren

“one who is born at night”

29RareSteady

>99% boys

Swahili · Modern

Taariq

“resembling the morning star”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Swahili · Modern

Khairi

“a kingly man •”

16Very rareCooling

97% boys · 3% girls

Swahili

Hanisi

“born on a Thursday”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

 

Hasani

“a handsome man”

25RareSteady

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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