UK boy's name
Khaqan
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2016. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Khaqan is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Khaqan popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2016 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4810, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2011, with 4 births.
This profile covers 10 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2011 to 2016. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 75% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 10 living people in the UK are called Khaqan. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2017 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Khaqan ranked #4810 for boys in England and Wales in 2016, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2011, when 4 boys were registered as Khaqan.
- • About 10 living people in the UK are estimated to have Khaqan as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4810
2016
Births in 2016
3
Latest year
Peak year
2011
4 births
Estimated living
10
2026
Popularity
Khaqan over time
The chart below shows babies named Khaqan registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2011 to 2016. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Khaqan, the clearest high point is 2011. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2016, compared with 4 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Khaqan by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Khaqan was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #4482 | 10 | 3 |
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- Kayden 8,305
- Kevin 7,927
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- Kaiden 5,762
- Kieron 4,547
- Kacper 4,366
- Kye 4,012
- Kit 3,529
FAQ
Khaqan: questions and answers
How popular is the name Khaqan in the UK right now?
In 2016, Khaqan was ranked #4810 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Khaqan most popular?
The peak year on record was 2011, with 4 babies registered as Khaqan in England and Wales.
How many people are called Khaqan in the UK?
A total of 10 babies have been registered as Khaqan across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.