NameTides

Khadijah

Khadijah was the #1,427 girls' name in the US in 2025 (151 babies), and #216 in England & Wales and #611 in Canada.

Khadijah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Khadijah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandCanadaUS
Khadijah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,427 (151)#216 (219)#474 (6)—#611 (49)
2024#1,296 (178)#202 (245)#541 (5)—#641 (45)
2023#1,402 (160)#209 (228)#365 (9)#555 (6)#808 (34)
2022#1,573 (135)#223 (212)#285 (12)—#756 (36)
2021#1,710 (121)#250 (192)——#834 (34)
2020#1,687 (121)#238 (196)#429 (7)#628 (5)#1,059 (24)
2019#1,614 (131)#216 (227)#765 (3)—#1,032 (25)
2018#1,577 (137)#209 (247)#502 (6)—#953 (28)
2017#1,643 (131)#236 (214)#570 (5)—#1,049 (24)
2016#1,598 (138)#227 (228)#675 (4)—#1,157 (22)
2015#1,872 (109)#203 (267)#509 (6)—#983 (26)
2014#1,853 (109)#213 (246)#430 (8)#876 (3)#917 (29)
2013#1,880 (107)#207 (247)#816 (3)—#918 (29)
2012#2,232 (84)#200 (249)#580 (5)—#931 (28)
2011#2,043 (95)#235 (212)——#850 (31)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1994 at #184.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1962.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 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 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Khadijah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,700 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,900 to 1 in 11,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Khadijah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #732WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,014ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #533NYMassachusetts: 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: #1,134OHPennsylvania: #813PANew Jersey: #1,168NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth 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: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,314TXFlorida: #1,887FL
Khadijah (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#44228

Khadijah (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
KhadijahCanadaGirls#61149
KhadijahEngland & WalesGirls#216219
KhadijahIrelandGirls—too few
KhadijahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KhadijahScotlandGirls#4746
KhadijahUSGirls#1,427151
KhadijahUSBoys—too few