Kadejah is a unique and captivating name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'khadija', which means 'honest' or 'true'. It is often spelled in various ways, including Kadeeja, Kaedejah, or Kadijah, but its pronunciation remains consistently /kaːdeːʒæ/. This name holds significant cultural and historical importance, being the original given name of Khadija bint Khuwaylid, the first wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In many cultures, Kadejah is seen as a strong, regal, and elegant name choice for a daughter, conveying a sense of integrity and wisdom that is deeply rooted in its Arabic etymology.
The name Kadejah experienced significant popularity in the mid-90s with a peak of 134 births in 1994. However, it declined thereafter, averaging around 10 births per year from 1996 onwards, with a notable dip to just 5 births in 2015. Overall, there have been 407 recorded births with the name Kadejah between 1992 and 2015.