babyNamedKady
“diminutive of Kadiatou, form of Khadija”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of African and Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,702nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 60
- babies born in France
- 1 in 30,303
- +4.2% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Kady
Kady is thought to mean “diminutive of Kadiatou, form of Khadija” and is of African and Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Kady in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Kady has been rising (+4.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Kady every 41 schools, all spellings combined.
Kady in English-speaking countries
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
588th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,183
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
747th girls’ name11 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,896
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
37 babies in 3 years1 girl in 20,752
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
44 babies in 3 years1 girl in 109,819
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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