Khanh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAHN
- Origin
- Vietnamese
Khanh is a girls' name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “celebration”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Khanh mean?
Vietnamese: Vietnamese Khánh, from Sino-Vietnamese
“celebration”
Vietnamese name, from Sino-Vietnamese khánh meaning celebration; used for both girls and boys.
Is Khanh a girl's or a boy's name?
Khanh is a girls' name.
How popular is Khanh in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1985, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Khanh in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1989, 27% of the babies named Khanh in the US were girls.
Khanh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,216 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 8 | #7,982 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,858 |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,822 |
| 1982 | 14 | #4,943 |
| 1981 | 12 | #5,570 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
Names like Khanh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Khanh
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Khanh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/khanh, updated 20 October 2026.