Khaza

Khaza - A very unique male name



  Nov 08,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Khaza at a glance

Khaza is ranked #1180 among boy baby names in 2025, with 124 births in 2025. It peaked in 2023 at #788 and first appeared on the charts in 2015.

Rank in 2025
#1180
Births in 2025
124
Peak year
2023 (#788)
First appeared
2015
Trend
#1045 in 2020 → #1180 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 11,825 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Khaza appeared on the charts for the first time in 2015 on position #2722. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Khaza and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Khaza? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Khaza. The baby boy name Khaza was given to 124 baby boys in 2025, ranking #1180 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 11,825 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Khaza peaked in popularity 3 years ago in 2023 on position 788.



Famous with this name

Shahram Khazaei
Kourosh Khazaee Asl
Khazar Ma'soumi


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Khaza is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Khaza is currently topping the baby name charts in Louisiana at position #249 - and is the least popular in Florida at position #1,555.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Khaza is where you live.


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Khaza origin and meaning

Modern invented (American)

None — this is a new name, created in our own time

Khaza appeared in the data only in 2015 and peaked in 2023, the pattern of a name built for its sound rather than inherited. It is sometimes linked online to the Khazars or to Arabic roots, but no documented derivation connects those to this name's American use. Its story is its strong, uncommon sound.

Origin uncertain

Khaza is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Khaza, pop culture references for the name Khaza and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Khaza

We've found the following names that sound similar to Khaza, sorted by popularity.

Kai / Kash / Kasey / Koa / Kase / Kye / Kayce / Kace / Khai / Kay /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20251180
2024921
2023788
2022832
20211250
20201045
20191205
20181356
20171798
20161559
20152722

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Louisiana249
Alabama471
South Carolina637
Georgia692
North Carolina804
Virginia841
Tennessee891
Texas945
Ohio1383
New York1497
Florida1555

Even more about Khaza


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Khaza a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Khaza?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

kuh-ZAH · /kəˈzɑː/
A name this new has no settled pronunciation; some families stress the first syllable instead.

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2015, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

Parents pick Khaza for a short, forceful name that feels entirely their own — there is no namesake baggage attached to it.

Worth knowing

  • Expect frequent misspellings and mispronunciations; the name is new enough that most people will be meeting it for the first time.

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#
On chart
2023
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Khaza
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 11,825
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2015
2025 births +124

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