Girl · #8,922 in 2026

Cadie

Name: Popularity of the name Cadie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Cadie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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Current Rank

#8,922

Peak Rank

#4,212 (2007)

Total Babies

820

5-Yr Trend

-29%

1978

First Year

2024

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#4212

Peak Rank

820

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Cadie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Cadie

Cadie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 36 Cadies were born — ranking #4,212 that year. As of 2026, Cadie ranks #8,922 for baby girls with 11 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 820 Cadies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Cadie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cadie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Caddy
Caddie
Cadi
Caddi
Cody
Catty
Kiddy
Kiddie
Cady
Cuddy
Catie
Kady

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cadie

What does the name Cadie mean?

How popular is Cadie in 2026?

In 2026, Cadie ranks #8,922 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Cadie most popular?

Cadie reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #4,212 that year with 36 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Cadie most popular?

Cadie has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Cadie.

Is Cadie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cadie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Cadie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cadie include Brena, Shamyra, Dannica. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cadie

Cadie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 820 births in the dataset. Cadie's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #4,212. Use the chart and map above to compare Cadie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.