Khup
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KOOP
Khup is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Khup mean?
Zomi (Chin) name from Myanmar
A name element used by Zomi (Chin) families from western Myanmar.
Is Khup a girl's or a boy's name?
Khup is a boys' name.
How popular is Khup in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 2011.
Half of all the boys named Khup in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Khup in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
Names like Khup
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Koa, Kairo, Tru, Kash, Kai, Kaizen, Kasai, Krishiv, Kenzo, Veer, Avyaan, Akari
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, “Khup: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/khup, updated 20 October 2026.