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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kadie

Kadie was the 8087th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked 1337th; the most babies were born in 1990 (112). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,546 places. More babies were named Kadie in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#8,087 girls, up 1,792 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
13girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1990112 babies
Total since 1880
2,630babies recorded

Kadie popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#8,08713
2020#9,87910
2010#3,99438
2000#2,64956
1990#1,414112
1980#3,90620
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How popular is Kadie, counting every spelling?

Kadie is a spelling of Kady, a name family that had 47 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 47 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Kady11#9,143102
Cady10#9,57491
Kadie13#8,08752
Cadie5#15,35338
Kadi——30

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Kadie?

13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kadie (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Kadie born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kadie.

Chance of another Kadie in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Kadie?

About 2,600 people born in the US named Kadie are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 20 and 36. That makes Kadie mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Kadie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kadie, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Kadie

How popular is the name Kadie?

Kadie was the 8087th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked 1337th; the most babies were born in 1990 (112). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,546 places. More babies were named Kadie in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Kadie a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kadie in the US.