خديجة

Khadidiatou

girlWolof/Fula form of Arabic Khadija

Khadidiatou is a Muslim girl name meaning “Form of Khadija, the Prophet's first wife”.

MeaningForm of Khadija, the Prophet's first wife
GenderGirl
OriginWolof/Fula form of Arabic Khadija
Arabic spellingخديجة
Pronunciationkhah-dee-jah-TOO
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Khadidiatou

Khadidiatou is the full Senegalese form of Khadīja, with the French di representing j and the -tou ending reflecting the sounded feminine t. It honours Khadīja bint Khuwaylid, the Prophet's ﷺ first wife, a merchant of Makkah and the first believer in his message. Common short forms are Khady and Diatou.

Is Khadidiatou a Muslim name?

Yes. Khadidiatou is a Muslim name, a West African form of Khadīja, Mother of the Believers.

Where is the name Khadidiatou used?

Common in Senegal, Mauritania and the Gambia.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Khadidiatou mean?

Khadidiatou means 'Form of Khadija, the Prophet's first wife'. It comes from Wolof/Fula form of Arabic Khadija.

Is Khadidiatou a Muslim name?

Yes. Khadidiatou is a Muslim name, a West African form of Khadīja, Mother of the Believers.

How do you write Khadidiatou in Arabic?

Khadidiatou is written خديجة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Khadidiatou?

Khadidiatou is pronounced khah-dee-jah-TOO.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.