Female Name
Khadijah
xa.ˈdiː.d͡ʒa
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
currently out of the US top 1000
female US presidential candidates
Writing Systems
خديجةArabic
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
67/100
Meaning & Etymology
Khadijah is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name خديجة (Khadija), which is also the usual Malay form. The name is of Arabic origin and is associated with Khadija bint Khuwaylid, the first wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It has been one of the most popular Arabic feminine names in the Muslim world, particularly in 1995, alongside Fatima and Aisha.
Etymology
Original Form:
خديجة (Khadija)
Evolution:
The name Khadijah evolved as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name خديجة, adapting to different linguistic and cultural contexts, particularly in Malay-speaking regions.
Source:
Arabic