Kadijah

Peak · girls
1994 · 486 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,465
since 1969

Kadijah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kadijah has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1960197019801990200020102020peak #512, 1994girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#11,9327
2024#9,55610
2023#10,3129
2022#9,68010
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2020#13,4536
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2018#15,6825
2017#12,7137
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2015#13,0067
2014#16,5135
2013#11,0009
2012#11,2579
2011#7,78315
2010#12,2768
2009#8,45414
2008#9,47612
2007#5,89523
2006#7,48216
2005#9,45211
2004#11,6248
2003#6,57617
2002#4,76725
2001#6,32217
2000#3,73834
1999#4,57624
1998#4,02328
1997#2,51151
1996#2,20761
1995#1,381119
1994#512486
1993#690313
1992#6,31414
1991#5,94915
1990#8,5019
1989#6,53112
1988#10,3866
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1985#10,6775
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1982#9,2376
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1972#6,5587
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five girls were named Kadijah! It came in at #7,471, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1969–1971, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kadijah is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Kadijah in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kadijah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,376 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #11,932)
  • 1,521 spots since 2020 (#13,453 → #11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 5,624 spots in 1993
  • Biggest drop: 869 spots in 1995
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 1994 at #512 (486 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1993–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,674
  • Highest: 1 in 3,674 girls born in 1994 were named Kadijah (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 76.5% of all girls named Kadijah (1,120) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#7,471 (1969)#7,471
1970s12#6,558 (1972)#7,491
1980s44#6,531 (1989)#8,847
1990s1,120#512 (1994)#3,666
2000s177#3,738 (2000)#7,379
2010s65#7,783 (2011)#12,529
2020s42#9,556 (2024)#10,987

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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