Kadijah

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births

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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #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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1986#9,5456
1985#10,6775
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1983#6,7059
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 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #455 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 3,008 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #793 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,926 girlsMINew York: #916 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 7,540 girlsNYMassachusetts: #626 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,710 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedIAIndiana: #750 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,632 girlsINOhio: #728 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,605 girlsOHPennsylvania: #697 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,019 girlsPANew Jersey: #580 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,450 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,819 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 20,797 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #436 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,938 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedKSArkansas: #244 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,288 girlsARTennessee: #529 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,176 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #203 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,163 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #208 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,034 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #317 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,778 girlsLAMississippi: #226 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,034 girlsMSAlabama: #265 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,525 girlsALGeorgia: #245 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kadijah, so not publishedHITexas: #990 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 8,060 girlsTXFlorida: #414 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,659 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Carolina#203 · 1 in 1,163
  2. South Carolina#208 · 1 in 1,034
  3. Mississippi#226 · 1 in 1,034
  4. Arkansas#244 · 1 in 1,288
  5. Georgia#245 · 1 in 1,396

Best ever in a state: #90 in Mississippi, 1994.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Carolina#203331 in 1,163
South Carolina#208171 in 1,034
Mississippi#226121 in 1,034
Arkansas#24491 in 1,288
Georgia#245291 in 1,396
Alabama#265141 in 1,525
Louisiana#317131 in 1,778
Florida#414281 in 2,659
Virginia#436121 in 2,938
Illinois#455251 in 3,008
Tennessee#52971 in 4,176
New Jersey#580101 in 4,450
Massachusetts#62661 in 5,710
Pennsylvania#697111 in 6,019
Ohio#728101 in 6,605
Indiana#75051 in 6,632
Michigan#79381 in 6,926
New York#916151 in 7,540
Texas#990171 in 8,060
California#1,819121 in 20,797
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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)
  • 1,074 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 5,624 spots in 1993 (#6,314 → #690)
  • Biggest drop: 869 spots in 1995 (#512 → #1,381)
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.

Kadijah in 1993

girls
#690
313 births · 1 in 5,780 girls

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #690Kadijah313
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 5,780 of them was named Kadijah, which outranked 95.6% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kadijah
  1. #687Yessenia316
  2. #688Bobbie314
  3. #688Lesley314
  4. #690Kadijah313
  5. #690Lucero313
  6. #690Sherry313
  7. #690Skye313
  8. #694Devan312
  9. #695Maura311
  10. #696Alycia310

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 12,442Coraima#13,317 → #875
  2. ↑ 5,624Kadijah#6,314 → #690
  3. ↑ 3,307Kalene#4,236 → #929
  4. ↑ 1,413Deyanira#2,351 → #938
  5. ↑ 979Halle#1,713 → #734
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,120Latifah#802 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 747Shanae#662 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 520Jaleesa#792 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 487Brianda#777 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 417Chynna#941 → #1,358

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993 →