Kady
Kady was the 9143rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 1194th; the most babies were born in 2008 (134). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,492 places. More babies were named Kady in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,143 girls, down 3,583 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2008134 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,885babies recorded
Kady popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,143 | 11 |
| 2020 | #5,560 | 22 |
| 2010 | #3,228 | 51 |
| 2000 | #2,181 | 73 |
| 1990 | #1,376 | 115 |
| 1980 | #6,501 | 10 |
| 1970 | #8,577 | 5 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Kady, counting every spelling?
Kady is the most common spelling of a name family that had 47 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 47 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kady | 11 | #9,143 | 102 |
| Cady | 10 | #9,574 | 91 |
| Kadie | 13 | #8,087 | 52 |
| Cadie | 5 | #15,353 | 38 |
| 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 Kady?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kady (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Kady 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 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kady.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kady?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Kady are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 19 and 36. That makes Kady mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Kady by state
How common Kady was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kady: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kady, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kady
How popular is the name Kady?
Kady was the 9143rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 1194th; the most babies were born in 2008 (134). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,492 places. More babies were named Kady in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Kady a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kady in the US.
Where is Kady most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kady was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).