Khaza
Khaza is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Treasure, wealth, or storehouse.
Origin and history
Khaza is a masculine name derived from Arabic roots, likely connected to names meaning treasure or repository. It has experienced a recent surge in popularity in the United States, propelled in part by modern hip-hop culture. Its modern usage reflects a trend toward unique, strong-sounding names.
Popularity in the United States
1,805 babies in the United States have been named Khaza since 1880. It ranks #3014 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #913.
States where it is most popular
- TX (19.9 %)
- LA (15.1 %)
- GA (11 %)
- FL (8.2 %)
- AL (8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 447 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,358 |
Fun facts
- The name gained significant U.S. visibility following rapper Kevin Gates naming his 2022 studio album 'Khaza' after his son.
- Over 70% of all recorded U.S. births for this name since 1880 have occurred since 2020.