Khadija
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning premature baby.
Khadija by the numbers
In 2025, 340 babies in England and Wales were named Khadija. In the US, 168 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 177 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Khadija. 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)
- Khadejapremature child; a form of Khadijah3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Khadiza9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Khaliabeloved friend; feminine form of Khalil115 in the US (2017)
- Kaijasea; from the word for water18 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Khadija
Names that are said the same way as Khadija, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean youth
Like Khadija, 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 Khadija
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