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Kady

Girl

Meaning of Kady: Irish: 'rhythmic'

Kady is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8571st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1894th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#8571

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1894

15 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,885

First recorded 1970 · peak 2008

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 16 babies1984: 24 babies1985: 113 babies1986: 108 babies1987: 122 babies1988: 93 babies1989: 87 babies1990: 115 babies19901991: 85 babies1992: 87 babies1993: 115 babies1994: 110 babies1995: 112 babies1996: 82 babies1997: 94 babies1998: 83 babies1999: 75 babies2000: 73 babies20002001: 70 babies2002: 81 babies2003: 79 babies2004: 72 babies2005: 83 babies2006: 68 babies2007: 52 babies2008: 134 babies2009: 68 babies2010: 51 babies20102011: 41 babies2012: 44 babies2013: 31 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 39 babies2017: 31 babies2018: 23 babies2019: 24 babies2020: 22 babies20202021: 25 babies2022: 33 babies2023: 16 babies2024: 17 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Kady per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 134.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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