Kahdijah
kah-DEE-jah
Kahdijah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Variant of Khadija, an Arabic name meaning 'respected' or 'trustworthy'. A historically significant name.”, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Kahdijah Means
“Variant of Khadija, an Arabic name meaning 'respected' or 'trustworthy'. A historically significant name.”
The Story of Kahdijah
This name carries the weight of history and the quiet dignity of a woman who was both revered and trusted.
Kahdijah is a variant of Khadija, a name of significant historical and cultural importance originating from Arabic. Khadija bint Khuwayl id, the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad, exemplified traits of honesty, loyalty, and business acumen, making her name synonymous with integrity.
You want your daughter to embody strength of character and unwavering loyalty. Kahdijah is a name that speaks to this desire, reflecting a hope that she will be honest, independent, and a trusted presence in the lives of others.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
First wife of the Prophet Muhammad, revered in Islam.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#28 in 1994
Total Births
60
First Recorded
1992
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