How old is someone named Khadijah?
The average Khadijah is 26 years old.
Half of all living Khadijahs are between 15 and 33.
When was Khadijah popular?
Khadijah was a boom name: it shot up, peaked in 1994, and dropped away. That's why most Khadijahs are close to the same age.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 408 | 390 |
| 1980s | 672 | 650 |
| 1990s | 3,625 | 3,600 |
| 2000s | 836 | 830 |
| 2010s | 1,122 | 1,100 |
| 2020s | 866 | 860 |
How many Khadijahs are still alive?
About 7,500 Khadijahs are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 7,600 babies named Khadijah since 1962.
Nearly every Khadijah ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Khadijah?
About half of living Khadijahs are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Gen X 7%
- Millennial 49%
- Gen Z 21%
- Gen Alpha 23%
Is Khadijah an old name?
Not really. Khadijah is younger than 56 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Khadijah will be 39 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Khadijah a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Khadijahs are women.
Names the same age as Khadijah
NAME TWIN
Khadijah's name twin is Raheem. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Raheem's age curve is the closest match to Khadijah's: 79% alike.
Other spellings: Khadija (18)
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Questions about the name Khadijah
How old is the average Khadijah?
The average Khadijah in the US is 26 years old. The median is 31, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Khadijah?
About 7,500 Khadijahs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 7,600 babies given the name since 1962.
When was the name Khadijah most popular?
In 1994, when about 1,600 baby girls were named Khadijah.
Is Khadijah a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 49% of living Khadijahs, 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