Total births
244
Girls' name · since 1991
Khadeejah
Khadeejah has 244 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15999
- among girls today
- 244
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
244 babies have been named Khadeejah since 1991, making it today's #15999 girls' name.
Khadeejah has 244 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15999 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #15999 among girls today
- 244 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Khadeejah is currently the #15999 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 244 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15999
- among girls today
- 244
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Khadeejah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15999
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Khadeejah was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
18 babies were named Khadeejah in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
How Khadeejah compares
244 41th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Khadeejah's all-time total is 36% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khadeejah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 244 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Khadeejah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khadeejah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khadeejah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1994
Current rank
#15,999
Active since
1991
Khadeejah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Khadeejah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khadeejah's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Khadeejah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
66 births
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
87 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 87 births (36% of all-time use).
Khadeejah by state
Where Khadeejah concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
Texas share of Khadeejah's total US births 2.0%
5 of 244 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khadeejah? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 244 babies named Khadeejah. Today it holds rank #15999 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 18 births.
When was Khadeejah most popular? ▼
Khadeejah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Khadeejah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Khadeejah are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Khadeejah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Khadeejah since 1991 -- 35 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khadeejah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khadijah, Khaleesi, Khadija, Khalia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Khadeejah's data
- Khadeejah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (87 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Khadeejahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Khadeejah
Nearby Names Like Khadeejah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khadeejah
Khadijah Girl
#1298 7,596 births
Khaleesi Girl
#667 5,537 births
Khadija Girl
#1075 5,271 births
Khalia Girl
#1908 3,572 births
Khalani Girl
#903 2,671 births
Compare Khadeejah side by side: Khadeejah vs Khadijah Khadeejah vs Khaleesi Khadeejah vs Khadija
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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, 1991–2025 (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. "Khadeejah: #15999 Girls' Name - 244 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khadeejah. 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 Khadeejah 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.