Kadeeja
kah-DEE-jah
Kadeeja is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name meaning 'trustworthy' or 'respected.'”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Kadeeja Means
“An Arabic name meaning 'trustworthy' or 'respected.'”
The Story of Kadeeja
This name carries the weight of ancient respect, a whisper of trust from the dawn of civilization.
Kadeeja is an Arabic name, a variant spelling of Khadija, meaning 'trustworthy' and 'respected.' This name has profound historical roots, most notably borne by Khadija bint Khuwaylid, the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
When you hear Kadeeja, you will feel a sense of deep integrity. This name is for a daughter you envision as honest and kind, whose loyalty is unwavering, like a steadfast pillar.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
First wife of the Prophet Muhammad, highly respected.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 1993
Total Births
48
First Recorded
1993
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