How Many People Are Named Kham?
Complete statistics for the name Kham: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kham means 'supplanter' in Sanskrit, a rare name indeed with only 91 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 3,644,135 Americans. With most Kham's under 30, it's clear this is a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 92 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2017Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kham Through the Generations
Kham's journey through the generations shows a steady rise, peaking in 2017 with 12 births. Today, the majority of Kham's are under 30, indicating its popularity among younger parents. The average age of 16 suggests that Kham will continue to grow in usage as these young individuals start families of their own.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kham's Sanskrit roots
📄 About the Name Kham
How Many People Have the Name Kham?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 960 people in the United States currently share the name Kham. That works out to roughly 1 in every 345,260 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kham a Common or Rare Name?
Kham is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kham Mean?
Kham means "supplanter" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kham in SSA data, approximately 93% are male and 7% are female.
When Was Kham Most Popular?
The name Kham reached peak popularity in 2017, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kham?
Approximately 960 people named Kham live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 960. That works out to roughly 1 in 345,260 Americans.
Is Kham a rare name?
Kham is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 345,260 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kham mean?
Kham means "supplanter" and comes from Sanskrit origins.
Is Kham more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 93% of people named Kham are male and 7% are female.
When was Kham most popular?
Kham peaked in 2017 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.