Kadie
Every Kadie since 1975 — 2,630 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kadie
Kadie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,087 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 2,630 American babies have been named Kadie. Its peak came in 1990, when 112 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kadie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kadie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,087 |
| 2024 | 16 | #7,077 |
| 2023 | 16 | #7,081 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,808 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,879 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,927 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,653 |
| 2017 | 30 | #4,626 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,887 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,541 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,095 |
| 2013 | 35 | #4,199 |
| 2012 | 38 | #4,022 |
| 2011 | 43 | #3,633 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3,994 |
| 2009 | 68 | #2,693 |
| 2008 | 81 | #2,388 |
| 2007 | 90 | #2,204 |
| 2006 | 90 | #2,157 |
| 2005 | 94 | #2,009 |
| 2004 | 77 | #2,275 |
| 2003 | 71 | #2,354 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,952 |
| 2001 | 55 | #2,723 |
| 2000 | 56 | #2,649 |
| 1995 | 90 | #1,644 |
| 1990 | 112 | #1,414 |
| 1985 | 76 | #1,580 |
| 1980 | 20 | #3,906 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,299 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kadie in 2025?
Kadie ranked #8,087 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kadie?
2,630 babies have been named Kadie in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kadie most popular?
Kadie peaked in 1990, when 112 newborns received the name.
Is Kadie a boy or girl name?
Kadie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kadie rising or falling?
Kadie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.