Girl name
Chadijah name meaning
“born before full term”
Chadijah is a feminine name from Arabic Khadījah, meaning “born before full term”. It represents a local adaptation of Khadijah, a name whose literal meaning refers to premature birth. Hadijah and Hadidjah are related spellings, while Khadijah is the source form behind the local spelling Chadijah.
What does Chadijah mean?
Born before full term
In Indonesian: lahir sebelum waktunya
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Chadijah
A local form of Arabic Khadījah, whose literal sense concerns premature birth. The name is associated with Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, Muhammad’s wife.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Female Companions of the Prophet, Wives of the Prophet |
| Starts with | C · Ch |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Chadijah in Islam and the Quran
Chadijah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Chadijah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Chadijah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Chadijah: born before full term
- Kori: reciter of the Quran
- Rahmatia: mercy and grace
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Meaning of each word
- Chadijah: born before full term
- Rahmani: related to the Most Merciful
- Nurliana: light
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Chadijah Hikmah
Meaning of each word
- Chadijah: born before full term
- Hikmah: wisdom and deep understanding
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Meaning of each word
- Tanzil: the sending down of revelation
- Chadijah: born before full term
- Fitriani: associated with innate nature and purity
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Chadijah Fatmawati
Meaning of each word
- Chadijah: born before full term
- Fatmawati: woman; Fatma relates to weaning
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Meaning of each word
- Chadijah: born before full term
- Maisarah: ease and sufficient means
- Nuraidah: light and one who returns
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How to pronounce Chadijah
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /xadidʒah/ |
| Arabic script | خديجة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦕꦢꦶꦗꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮎᮓᮤᮏᮂ |
Is Chadijah a girl’s name?
Yes, Chadijah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Chadijah ranks #2,038 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
FAQ about the name Chadijah
What is the meaning of Chadijah?
Chadijah means born before full term. A local form of Arabic Khadījah, whose literal sense concerns premature birth. The name is associated with Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, Muhammad’s wife.
Is Chadijah a girl’s name?
Yes, Chadijah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Chadijah?
Chadijah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Chadijah in the Quran?
Chadijah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Chadijah have?
Chadijah has 3 syllables (Cha-di-jah) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Chadijah?
Chadijah ranks #2,038 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Chadijah?
Other spellings: Hadijah, Khadijah, Hadidjah, Chadidjah.
What full names go well with Chadijah?
Some ideas: Chadijah Kori Rahmatia; Chadijah Rahmani Nurliana; Chadijah Hikmah.
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