Khushboo
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Khushboo has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1994, with 9 recorded.
Babies named Khushboo, 2002
1 in 623,000
Khushboo over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Khushboo?
Khushboo had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2002, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2002
- 1 in 623,000
- 6 of 3,737,275 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 299,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2002
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 431,748 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Khushboo sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2002 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 431,748 children born in 2002 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Khushboo. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Khushboos were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Khushboo was born before 1994 — so the typical Khushboo is around 31 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 62.5% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 48
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 62.5% of all recorded uses (30).
Is Khushboo rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1994 (9)
- Years since peak
- 31
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 20.0% average annual change
Khushboo around the world
Where Khushboo ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales1996–2007#5,201in 2007
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.
Khushboo by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Khushboo
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Khushboo
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.