A reliable meaning for Khi isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Khi through the years
Babies since 1880
391
364 boys · 27 girls
Most popular year
2015
37 babies
2025
9
#8,609 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−38%
Cooling
Boys Girls
Khi in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1999–2025, per million births of each sex. 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
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 8,609 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 31.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 28 in 2015. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 449 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.