Is Khadijah a boy or girl name?
Khadijah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 177 girls and 0 boys were named Khadijah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 7,450 US babies named Khadijah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,299
- Babies named Khadijah since 1962
- 7,450
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 1,622 babies
Boys and girls named Khadijah, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 74 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 408 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 672 | 100% |
| 1990s | 7 | 3,618 | 99.8% |
| 2000s | 0 | 836 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,121 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 714 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 177 | #1,299 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,403 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 135 | #1,579 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,715 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,691 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,620 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 137 | #1,580 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,647 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 138 | #1,599 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 108 | #1,888 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,860 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,247 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 95 | #2,050 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,352 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 73 | #2,556 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 76 | #2,496 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,907 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,928 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,326 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,054 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,766 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,881 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,868 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 104 | #1,698 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 127 | #1,395 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 188 | #1,047 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 198 | #987 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 261 | #794 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 438 | #541 |
| 1994 | 7 | #7,399 | 1,615 | #184 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 435 | #545 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 159 | #1,119 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,579 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,537 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,758 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,695 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,741 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,565 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 65 | #1,747 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,873 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,805 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,909 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,670 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,695 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,535 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,540 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 60 | #1,727 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,228 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,432 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,645 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,106 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,855 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,307 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,363 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,254 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,366 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,449 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,063 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,046 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,488 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,392 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,041 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Khadijah reached #7,399 in 1994. As a girl name, it reached #184 in 1994. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Khadijah
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.