Khadeeja
kah-DEE-jah
Khadeeja is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name, meaning 'early child' or 'trustworthy'. It is also a historical name.”. It currently ranks #11617 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2001.
What Khadeeja Means
“An Arabic name, meaning 'early child' or 'trustworthy'. It is also a historical name.”
The Story of Khadeeja
This name carries the weight of history and the gentle promise of trustworthiness.
Khadeeja is an Arabic name with deep historical resonance. It is recognized for its meanings of 'early child,' suggesting a precious firstborn, and 'trustworthy,' indicating reliability and integrity. This name has been carried by influential figures throughout history.
As you consider Khadeeja for your daughter, you imagine a child who will be both a dependable presence and a source of comfort. You see her growing into a generous spirit, always honest and kind, a rock of reliability for those she loves.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
The first wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 2001
Total Births
274
First Recorded
1980
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