girls:
2.9k births since 1970
#3245 (43rd percentile)
overall:
2.9k births since 1970
#5057 (35th percentile)
The name Kady is the #5,057 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,856 recorded births since 1970. This represents the 34.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 34.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,245 (43.2% percentile) for all time with 2,856 births since 1970.
Kady first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1970 (first recorded for girls in 1970). Birth data for Kady is available in 50 out of the 54 years between 1970 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Kady reached its peak popularity in 1987, achieving the 14.6% percentile (ranked #685) with 65 births per million. The name was most common in 1987, with 65 births per million (ranked 14.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2008, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Kady ranks #936 for girls (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 14.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kady".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Kady is pronounced as KAY-dee, which has 2 syllables.
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