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.
- #34,569 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #34,569 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 52 born since 1995
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadaja ranks #34,569 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.
- #34,569 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kadaja's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
52 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 8 births in a single year.
Kadaja by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (27 births, 52% of the file).
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).
Kadaja decade highlights
- Peak decade 27 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kadaja: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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