Kady

Peak · girls
1987 · 122 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,885
since 1970

Kady over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kady has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,192, 1987girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#6,64217
2023#6,92216
2022#4,29533
2021#5,09125
2020#5,48722
2019#5,30624
2018#5,45423
2017#4,47731
2016#3,84939
2015#4,58430
2014#4,35033
2013#4,54331
2012#3,58344
2011#3,72341
2010#3,20351
2009#2,67268
2008#1,664134
2007#3,24752
2006#2,63168
2005#2,20483
2004#2,37072
2003#2,18779
2002#2,10081
2001#2,28870
2000#2,17473
1999#2,05175
1998#1,84583
1997#1,67194
1996#1,79282
1995#1,439112
1994#1,444110
1993#1,409115
1992#1,71387
1991#1,71085
1990#1,372115
1989#1,60087
1988#1,46593
1987#1,192122
1986#1,254108
1985#1,219113
1984#3,42324
1983#4,47616
1982#3,78021
1981#7,4098
1980#6,31910
1979#4,23117
1978#3,51221
1977#5,21312
1976#8,1566
1975#4,59313
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Kady! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970–1974, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kady is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Kady in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kady
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,373 spots since 2020 (#5,487 → #8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1987 at #1,192 (122 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 14,111
  • Highest: 1 in 14,111 girls born in 2008 were named Kady (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,192 in 1987, was only 1 in 14,251 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 33.2% of all girls named Kady (958) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s74#3,512 (1978)#5,617
1980s602#1,192 (1987)#3,214
1990s958#1,372 (1990)#1,645
2000s780#1,664 (2008)#2,354
2010s347#3,203 (2010)#4,307
2020s124#4,295 (2022)#6,216

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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