Cady Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKAY-dee / /ˈkeɪ.di/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: pure; Irish: battle

Historical & Cultural Background

Cady is often considered a diminutive of the name Cadence, which has musical connotations. The name has roots in both English and Irish cultures, reflecting different meanings. It has gained popularity as a unisex name, though it is more commonly used for girls. In recent years, Cady has seen a rise in usage among boys as well.

Trend Summary

Cady has seen a modest increase in popularity for boys in recent years.

Similar Names

CadenKadenKaydenCaleCalev

Variants

  • Kady
  • Cade

International Variants

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Famous people named Cady

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Fictional characters named Cady

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Sibling Suggestions

CameronCaseyCarterCalebCody

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Cady was first seen in the United States in 1985. Cady has ranked as high as #1137 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cady has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Cady

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19857
19866
19887