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Hatice

Girl · HAH-tee-jeh · Arabic

Hatice is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “early-born child”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).

What does Hatice mean?

Arabic: Turkish form of Khadija

“early-born child”

Khadija was the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad and the first person to accept Islam.

Say it
HAH-tee-jeh

Is Hatice a girl's or a boy's name?

Hatice is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Hatice in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,409among girls
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 40,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadymuch the same
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Hatice, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 18 girls.

Half of all the girls named Hatice in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2016. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 18 in 20132025
Hatice in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#3,409
20245#4,253
20235#4,251
20227#3,347
20219#2,846
20203#5,734
20196#3,738
20188#3,068
201710#2,652
201612#2,363
20157#3,433
20147#3,321
201318#1,727
20128#3,148
20116#3,737
201014#2,004
20098#2,909
20085#4,065
200715#1,784
200611#2,119
200511#2,061
200410#2,064
20039#2,109
20025#3,047
20010–
200010#1,792
19990–
19989#1,951
19975#2,896
199610#1,741

Names like Hatice

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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