Premature child or trustworthy
Kadija is a variant of Khadija, the name of the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad. In Arabic tradition, the name historically refers to a child born early, but it is deeply revered for its association with a woman of great strength, intelligence, and faith.
About 8 girls were named Kadija in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First wife of the Prophet Muhammad and successful businesswoman
Professional Jamaican footballer known as Bunny Shaw
Nigerian politician and former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
