Girls' name · since 1992

Kadejah

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 407 babies named Kadejah, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

407
total births
1992–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
84%
born in that decade

407 girls have been named Kadejah since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadejah has been recorded 407 times among girls since 1992, 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 1992 to 2015.

  • 407 total births
  • 1992–2015 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 84% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

407 girls have been named Kadejah since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

407
total births
1992–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
84%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Kadejah was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

135 babies were named Kadejah in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Kadejah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kadejah's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 16% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 84%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 135, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kadejah at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

407

Since 1992

24 years of records

Peak year

1994

135 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1992

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2015

Kadejah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1994)
135
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
-50050100150 199219941996199820002002200420072015 5

Kadejah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Kadejah's strongest decade.

341 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.

Kadejah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 341 births (84% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Kadejah by state

Where Kadejah concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kadejah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
27 6.6%
#2 Florida
21 5.2%
#3 New York
17 4.2%
#4 Texas
17 4.2%
#5 Louisiana
11 2.7%
#6 Georgia
10 2.5%
#7 Alabama
9 2.2%
#8 Mississippi
9 2.2%
North Carolina share of Kadejah's total US births 6.6%
Even split

27 of 407 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Kadejah appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kadejah?
407 babies have been named Kadejah since 1992. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1994 with 135 births.
When was Kadejah most popular?
Kadejah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 341 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Kadejah most popular?
The top states for the name Kadejah are North Carolina (27 births), Florida (21 births), New York (17 births).
How long has the name Kadejah been used?
Kadejah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 24 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Kadejah?
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 Kadejah's data

  • Kadejah's decade-level peak was the 1990s (341 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • North Carolina records the most Kadejahs (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
  • 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.

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, 1992–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kadejah: Baby Name Since 1992 - 407 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kadejah. 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 Kadejah 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.