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Kadijatu

Quick answerKadijatu is the Fula form of Khadija, derived from the Arabic root meaning "to appear early" or "premature," referring to the firstborn child.

Arabic · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,390
TrendRising ↑
Peak year1998
Syllables4
OriginArabic
LanguageFula
CultureFula/West African
ReligionIslam
Letters8
Numerology5 Chaldean 2
Global rank#5,730

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kadijatu

Kadijatu is the Fula form of Khadija, derived from the Arabic root meaning "to appear early" or "premature," referring to the firstborn child.

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Etymology

Kadijatu is the Fula form of Khadija, derived from the Arabic root meaning "to appear early" or "premature," referring to the firstborn child. The name is primarily used among Fula and other West African Muslim populations, with historical significance as the name of Prophet Muhammad's first wife, revered in Islamic tradition.

Kadijatu currently ranks #16,390 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.

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