US Popularity Rank: 2232

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Early baby; Trustworthy; Respect

Those looking for an Arabic name to inspire ambition in their little one will adore Khadija, a girl's name meaning "early baby," "trustworthy," and "respect." Related to Khadijah, it refers to the first wife and follower of prophet Muhammad. This strong and independent woman is an everlasting symbol of female empowerment thanks to her needs-no-man attitude. After her father's passing, she rose to the challenge and took over the family business, honing her entrepreneurial skills. Not only was she able to make a living on her terms, but she also followed her heart and married for love. With such a strong role model watching over them, baby will grow to become a force of nature!