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Kadijah

Girl

Meaning of Kadijah: Arabic: 'premature child'

Kadijah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11572nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3318th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11572

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3318

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,465

First recorded 1969 · peak 1994

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 15 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 313 babies1994: 486 babies1995: 119 babies1996: 61 babies1997: 51 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 24 babies2000: 34 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 25 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 23 babies2008: 12 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 9 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 5 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 10 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Kadijah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 486.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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