Total births
52
Girls' name · since 1995
Kadaja
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 52 babies named Kadaja, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 52
- total births
- 1995–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52 girls have been named Kadaja since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadaja has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2003.
- 52 total births
- 1995–2003 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
52 girls have been named Kadaja since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.
- 52
- total births
- 1995–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Kadaja was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
8 babies were named Kadaja in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Kadaja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kadaja's full recorded timeline at 2000, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kadaja at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Kadaja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2003
- Peak year (1999)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Kadaja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kadaja's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Kadaja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kadaja? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 52 babies named Kadaja. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 8 births.
When was Kadaja most popular? ▼
Kadaja was most popular in the 1990s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Kadaja been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kadaja since 1995 -- 9 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Kadaja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kadence, Kady, Kadie, Kadijah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kadaja's data
- Kadaja's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2000s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kadaja
Nearby Names Like Kadaja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kadaja
Kadence Girl
#1543 11,618 births
Kady Girl
#6719 2,885 births
Kadie Girl
#7013 2,630 births
Kadijah Girl
#9703 1,465 births
Kadyn Girl
#14111 1,434 births
Compare Kadaja side by side: Kadaja vs Kadence Kadaja vs Kady Kadaja vs Kadie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kadaja: Baby Name Since 1995 - 52 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kadaja. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kadaja draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.