girl's name
Khadidja
khah-DEE-jah
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 2,711
France
#629
2025 births
Khadidja is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Khadidja is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2014, when 95 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 8,421 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1954.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Khadidja Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 35 |
| 1960s | 155 |
| 1970s | 225 |
| 1980s | 285 |
| 1990s | 240 |
| 2000s | 405 |
| 2010s | 770 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 440 |
How Popular Is Khadidja?
In 2025, Khadidja was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #629 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Where Khadidja Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Khadidja
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Khadidja Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Khadidja over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Khadidja
- Pronunciation khah-DEE-jah
Sibling Names for Khadidja
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Khadidja — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Khadidja
How popular is the name Khadidja?
In 2025, Khadidja was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #629 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Is Khadidja a girl's or a boy's name?
Khadidja is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Khadidja?
Khadidja has 3 syllables.
When was Khadidja most popular?
Khadidja peaked in 2014, when 95 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Khadidja a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Khadidja currently ranks #629 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.