Cadey
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAY-dee
- Origin
- Modern
Cadey is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Cadey come from?
Modern: spelling of Kadey; probably a variant of Kady or Cady
Meaning borrowed from Kadey.
Is Cadey a girl's or a boy's name?
Cadey is a girls' name.
How popular is Cadey in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 19 girls.
Half of all the girls named Cadey in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cadey in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,478 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 19 | #1,477 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
How popular is Cadey in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the girls named Cadey in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cadey in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
Names like Cadey
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Caoimhe, Cassidy, Keira, Aoibheann, Caragh, Teagan, Caitlin, Raegan, Clodagh, Eireann, Cadi, Casey
Names related to Cadey
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Cadey: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cadey, updated 20 October 2026.