Khadija Girl
How popular is Khadija?
#980 girl name in 2025
258 baby girls were named Khadija in the US in 2025, making it the 980th most popular girl name.
Khadija popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #980 for girls (▲ 95 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 258 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+46% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,337 in 2015, #1,264 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (258 girls) |
| Highest rank | #980 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1965 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Khadija counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Khadija family of names ranked #662 for girls in 2025 (#666 the year before), with 409 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Khadija | 258 | 63% |
| Khadijah | 151 | 37% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Khadija is most popular
Babies named Khadija per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.6 per 1,000 (234 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.4 per 1,000 (47 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (60 girls)
- Illinois: 0.3 per 1,000 (63 girls)
- Michigan: 0.3 per 1,000 (48 girls)
Khadija by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38 | #4,052 |
| 1970s | 215 | #2,606 |
| 1980s | 379 | #1,608 |
| 1990s | 826 | #1,201 |
| 2000s | 963 | #1,676 |
| 2010s | 1,555 | #1,143 |
| 2020s | 1,295 | #980 |
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Questions
- Is Khadija a boy or girl name?
- Khadija is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Khadija were girls.
- How popular is the name Khadija?
- 258 baby girls were named Khadija in the US in 2025, making it the 980th most popular girl name.
- When was Khadija most popular?
- Khadija peaked in 2025, when 258 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #980 in 2025.
- How many people are named Khadija?
- 5,271 babies have been named Khadija in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,213 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Khadija most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Khadija was most common in New York, at 0.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.