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.
- #13,381 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 407
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #13,381 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 407 born since 1992
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadejah ranks #13,381 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 407 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13,381 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 407
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kadejah's 407 recorded births place it above 81.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by North Carolina.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2015
- Peak year (1994)
- 135
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kadejah by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (341 births, 84% of the file).
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
- 1990s
1990s
341 births
- 2000s 61
2000s
61 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 341 births (84% of all-time use).
Kadejah by state
Where Kadejah concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| 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% |
27 of 407 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Kadejah appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kadejah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1992–2015 (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 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 August 2026.