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Derived from the Arabic Khadija meaning 'premature child'; it characterizes a person with a pioneering spirit, inner strength, and a nurturing heart who leads others with wisdom.
Key Stats
| Total births | 253 |
| Gender | Male (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 2020 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2020 |
| Most recent | 2020 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (Historical businesswoman and influential figure) · Queen Latifah (Portrayed the character Khadijah James on the sitcom Living Single) · Khadijah Haqq McCray (Television personality and actress in Sky High) · Khadijah Whittington (Professional basketball player in the WNBA) · Khadijah Shah (Prominent fashion designer and creative director)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DejaKadyDee
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