Baby Name Popularity Profile

Khadija

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Khadija.

โœฆ Born prematurely ๐ŸŒ Arabic spiritual traditional
National Rank (2025) #982
All-Time Peak Rank #982 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 5,271 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1965 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 258 births in 2025
๐Ÿ’ก The Khadija Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

๐ŸŒ Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Born prematurely
Language Origin Arabic
Origin Type single
Derived from the Arabic root ุฎูŽุฏูŽุฌูŽ (khadaja) meaning 'to be premature'.
Common Nicknames
Khad Deeja
Alternative Spellings
Khadijah
Pronunciation: ka-DEE-ja
Themes & Categories
spiritual traditional
Etymology confidence: High

๐Ÿ“– The Story Behind Khadija

According to SSA data, Khadija achieved its highest historical rank of #982 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 258 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 45.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 61 consecutive years.

๐Ÿ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 โ€“ 2025)

Registration footprint of Khadija across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +45.8% Growth
18801920196020002025

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 258 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 61 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 38
1970s: 215
1980s: 379
1990s: 826
2000s: 963
2010s: 1,555
2020s: 1,295

๐Ÿ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Kha-di-ja
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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๐Ÿ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State New York
Top States New York, Minnesota, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey
States with Data 27
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
New York #271 941 2025 +67.6% Growth
Minnesota #630 172 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #732 167 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #919 89 2015 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #807 157 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #1152 91 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #479 219 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #1671 122 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #693 200 2016 Insufficient historical volume
California #1703 428 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #911 129 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #1501 256 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #1784 104 1993 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #1314 145 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #1147 15 2014 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #1579 34 1993 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 13 1994 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 17 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts Unranked 22 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 10 2009 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina Unranked 11 1993 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #1056 16 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Utah Unranked 5 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 5 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #854 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #1011 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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