All about the name

Kadejah

Female

« Kadejah is an Arabic origin name meaning 'honorable' or 'noble', originally given to Muhammad's first wife, Khadijah. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Kadejah is a unique and beautiful name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word "kadija," which means "honorable" or "noble." The name Kadejah has a rich history, as it was the name of the first wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Her full name was Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, and she was a successful businesswoman who proposed marriage to Muhammad when he was just 25 years old. They had six children together, including their beloved daughter Fatima. Kadejah is also known for being very kind-hearted and generous, often using her wealth to help those in need. Today, the name Kadejah continues to be popular among people of Muslim faith around the world, but it can be used by anyone who wants to honor this historic figure and the meaning behind her name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Kadejah since 1880

Total births
407
Total since 1880
Peak year
1994
134 births
in 2015
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years