Meaning: Born early
The story
Khadija is an Arabic name traditionally interpreted as born prematurely. Its enduring Islamic association comes from the Prophet Muhammad’s first wife.
Nicknames
- Dija
- Khadi
Spellings & variants
- Khadijah
- Hatice
- Kadiatou
- Kadija
Popularity
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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Origins
Khadija comes from Arabic.
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