Kadijah

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning child; one who was born prematurely.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kadijah by the numbers

Kadijah was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 486 babies in 1994, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kadijah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Khadijahpremature child, the early one219 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kadijapremature child; a form of khadija5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kalijah13 in the US (2017)
  • Kaijah6 in the US (2017)
  • Kadejah
  • Khadijapremature baby340 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Kadijah

Names that are said the same way as Kadijah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Khadeejahpremature baby; early birth17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khadeejapremature child; early born10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khadejapremature child; a form of Khadijah3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khadejah

Other names that mean youth

Like Kadijah, each of these has youth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Evelyndesired, wished-for child10,686 in the US (2017)
  • Camilayoung ceremonial attendant6,761 in the US (2017)
  • Addisonson of adam; child of adam5,743 in the US (2017)
  • Juliayouthful; feminine form of Julius3,111 in the US (2017)
  • Julianayouthful; feminine form of Julian1,991 in the US (2017)
  • Paigeyoung servant or attendant1,695 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kadijah

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