Kadee Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kadee is an American English name derived from variations like Cady and Kady, which relate to the meaning of purity or chastity. The name has evolved through different historical forms and has gained popularity in recent decades as a modern and fashionable choice. It does not have a biblical background and is seen as a name that reflects uniqueness and creativity.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kadee"
Pronunciation
/ˈkeɪdi/
Origin
American English
Etymology
Kadee is a modern name that is often considered a variant of 'Cady' or 'Kady,' which itself may derive from the Old English word 'cadian,' meaning 'to be pure or chaste.'
Meaning
pure, chaste
Language Evolution
Cady, Kady, Kadee
Historical Usage
Kadee gained popularity in the late 20th century as a trendy and modern feminine name in the United States.
Variants & Derivatives
Cady, Kady, Kade
Modern Popularity & Image
Kadee is perceived as a contemporary and stylish name, often associated with individuality and creativity.
📊 Kadee Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Kadee Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 40 peak births in 2002
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in Utah
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kadee"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kadee"
"Kadee" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 10350th of 19264 | 42 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4001st of 27321 | 380 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4287th of 35406 | 509 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 10234th of 30306 | 114 |
Regional Popularity of "Kadee" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Kadee" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
83.13% 4318th/5194 |
83.08% 5248th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
61.15% 4472nd/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kadee"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kadee" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Kadee" in the United States
The name Kadee is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kadee has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kadee' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10350th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4001st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4287th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10234th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kadee' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.