How old is someone named Khadija?
The average Khadija is 18 years old.
Half of all living Khadijas are between 7 and 28.
When was Khadija popular?
Most of the Khadijas in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2025 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 215 | 200 |
| 1980s | 379 | 370 |
| 1990s | 826 | 810 |
| 2000s | 963 | 950 |
| 2010s | 1,555 | 1,500 |
| 2020s | 1,295 | 1,300 |
How many Khadijas are still alive?
About 5,200 Khadijas are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 5,300 babies named Khadija since 1965.
Nearly every Khadija ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Khadija?
About half of living Khadijas are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 5%
- Millennial 18%
- Gen Z 29%
- Gen Alpha 48%
Is Khadija an old name?
Not really. Khadija is younger than 75 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Khadija will be 29 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Khadija a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Khadijas are women.
Names the same age as Khadija
NAME TWIN
Khadija's name twin is Rivka. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Rivka's age curve is the closest match to Khadija's: 92% alike.
Other spellings: Khadijah (26)
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Questions about the name Khadija
How old is the average Khadija?
The average Khadija in the US is 18 years old. The median is 14, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Khadija?
About 5,200 Khadijas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 5,300 babies given the name since 1965.
When was the name Khadija most popular?
In 2025, when about 260 baby girls were named Khadija.
Is Khadija a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 48% of living Khadijas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this