Kadejah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	341	34	–	#1,265
2000s	61	6	-82%	#7,783
2010s	5	1	-92%	#17,734
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

341

–

#1,265

2000s

-82%

#7,783

2010s

-92%

#17,734

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Kadejah

Kadejah is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1992, 407 American babies have been named Kadejah. Its peak came in 1994, when 135 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kadejah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kadejah?

The median living Kadejah is about 31 years old; half are between 28 and 31. An estimated 400 people named Kadejah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kadejah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	5	#17,734
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	8	#13,254
2006	–	–
2005	6	#15,395
2004	6	#15,018
2003	8	#11,826
2002	7	#12,848
2001	13	#7,955
2000	13	#7,783
1995	42	#2,859
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kadejah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kadejah?

The median living Kadejah is about 31 years old. Half of all living Kadejahs are between 28 and 31 years old.

How many people named Kadejah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Kadejah are alive in the United States, based on 407 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kadejah in 2025?

Kadejah did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kadejah?

407 babies have been named Kadejah in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kadejah most popular?

Kadejah peaked in 1994, when 135 newborns received the name.

Is Kadejah a boy or girl name?

Kadejah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kadejah rising or falling?

Kadejah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Kadejah popularity over time

The story of Kadejah

How old are people named Kadejah?

Kadejah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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