Khadija

Khadija was the #980 girls' name in the US in 2025 (258 babies), and #146 in England & Wales and #320 in Canada.

Khadija as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Khadija as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandCanadaIrelandUS
Khadija as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#980 (258)#146 (340)#272 (13)—#483 (7)#320 (98)
2024#1,075 (231)#143 (346)#351 (9)—#504 (7)#245 (119)
2023#1,186 (202)#169 (305)#395 (8)—#364 (10)#335 (88)
2022#1,120 (219)#179 (286)#470 (6)#354 (4)#905 (3)#391 (77)
2021#1,175 (208)#193 (268)#485 (6)—#661 (5)#309 (105)
2020#1,264 (177)#182 (273)#765 (3)—#834 (3)#359 (88)
2019#1,143 (211)#171 (295)#493 (6)—#621 (5)#372 (85)
2018#1,325 (171)#167 (321)#583 (5)—#896 (3)#503 (62)
2017#1,364 (169)#188 (283)#446 (7)—#734 (4)#427 (77)
2016#1,338 (177)#178 (305)#502 (6)—#585 (6)#458 (73)
2015#1,337 (177)#186 (294)#566 (5)—#751 (4)#418 (82)
2014#1,403 (163)#187 (284)#430 (8)—#876 (3)#515 (61)
2013#1,587 (135)#204 (249)#506 (6)—#660 (5)#451 (71)
2012#1,612 (134)#190 (273)#580 (5)—#677 (5)#533 (56)
2011#1,909 (104)#224 (226)#579 (5)——#502 (62)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #980.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1965.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,200 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,200uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 750common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,400uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Khadija is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,200 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 5,500 to 1 in 7,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Khadija by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #791WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #597MNIllinois: #471ILMichigan: #863MINew York: #267NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #668OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: #774NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,651CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #926MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #704VAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #983TNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,460TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Khadija (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#20059
Quebec2025#26322

Khadija (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KhadijaCanadaGirls#32098
KhadijaCanadaBoys—too few
KhadijaEngland & WalesGirls#146340
KhadijaIrelandGirls#4837
KhadijaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KhadijaScotlandGirls#27213
KhadijaUSGirls#980258