Girls' name · since 1998

Khadidja

Khadidja has 46 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16197
among girls today
46
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Khadidja is the #16197 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 46 recorded since 1998.

Khadidja has 46 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16197 as of the latest data, more common than 9% 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 1998 to 2024.

  • #16197 among girls today
  • 46 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 9% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Khadidja is currently the #16197 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 46 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#16197
among girls today
46
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Khadidja vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%8.6%
Khadidja vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16197
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 9% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Khadidja was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

6 babies were named Khadidja in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

How Khadidja compares

46 14th 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

Khadidja's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khadidja Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 46 382 567,345
Peak-year births 6 48 19,840

Khadidja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Khadidja's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Khadidja at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

46

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2010

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,197

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Khadidja popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
6
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.5 199820052007200820102012201320232024 5

Khadidja by decade

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

2010s was Khadidja's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Khadidja births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khadidja?
Khadidja has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16197 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Khadidja most popular?
Khadidja was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Khadidja been used?
Records for Khadidja go back to 1998, giving 27 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Khadidja?
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 Khadidja's data

  • Khadidja's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- 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.

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, 1998–2024 (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. "Khadidja: #16197 Girls' Name - 46 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khadidja. 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 Khadidja 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.