Girls' name · since 1994

Qadirah

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Qadirah, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

40
total births
1994–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade

40 girls have been named Qadirah since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Qadirah recorded 40 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2010.

  • 40 total births
  • 1994–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 88% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

40 girls have been named Qadirah since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

40
total births
1994–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Qadirah was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

8 babies were named Qadirah in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Qadirah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Qadirah's full recorded timeline at 1998, 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 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Qadirah at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

40

Since 1994

17 years of records

Peak year

1994

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1994

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2010

Qadirah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1994)
8
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
456789 199419951997199819992010 5

Qadirah by decade

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

1990s was Qadirah's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Qadirah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 35 births (88% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Qadirah?
Since 1994, Social Security records show 40 babies named Qadirah. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 8 births.
When was Qadirah most popular?
Qadirah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Qadirah been used?
Qadirah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 17 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Qadirah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Qadira, Qadriyyah, Qadeera. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Qadirah's data

  • Qadirah's decade-level peak was the 1990s (35 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.
  • 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, 1994–2010 (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. "Qadirah: Baby Name Since 1994 - 40 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/qadirah. 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 Qadirah 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.