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Kadie

Quick answerKadie is a modern English given name, likely a variant spelling of Katie or Cady, ultimately derived from the Greek name Katherine, meaning "pure" (from the Greek root "katharos").

Greek · Girl · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#8,087
TrendStable
Peak year1990
Syllables1
OriginGreek
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish-speaking
Letters5
Numerology3 Chaldean 4
Global rank#363

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kadie

Kadie is a modern English given name, likely a variant spelling of Katie or Cady, ultimately derived from the Greek name Katherine, meaning "pure" (from the Greek root "katharos").

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Etymology

Kadie is a modern English given name, likely a variant spelling of Katie or Cady, ultimately derived from the Greek name Katherine, meaning "pure" (from the Greek root "katharos"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Christian contexts, with no significant historical or religious specificity beyond its connection to the broader Katherine naming tradition.

Kadie currently ranks #8,087 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.

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