Cabbage; hollow; or dark eye cosmetic
Khol is a rare name with multiple potential etymological paths. It is often seen as a variant of the German name Kohl, meaning 'cabbage' (an occupational name for a grower), or derived from the Middle English 'hole', referring to a hollow or valley. It may also be associated with 'kohl', the ancient cosmetic used to darken eyelids.
Less common today
Khol isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,011 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
