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Kaid

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Kaid is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 4,395th for boys in the US (23 babies).

What does Kaid mean?

English: probably a spelling of Kade or Cade; also Arabic qa'id

Probably a respelling of Cade, an English surname; in Arabic, qa'id means 'leader, commander'.

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Is Kaid a girl's or a boy's name?

Kaid is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 23 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kaid in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 67% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Kaid, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2007, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Kaid in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 148 boys in the UK were given Kaid or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #344, up from #4,301 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 8 in 20072025
Kaid in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20240–
20230–
20226#3,219
20210–
20203#4,803
20195#3,597
20184#4,169
20171#6,312
20165#3,655
20150–
20140–
20134#4,008
20125#3,572
20114#3,986
20104#4,026
20094#3,909
20081#5,936
20078#2,337
20064#3,522
20057#2,292
20040–
20030–
20023#3,325
20015#2,326
20003#3,146
19990–
19985#2,170
19973#2,979

How popular is Kaid in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,395among boys
Babies in 2025
23about 1 in 74,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 3% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 23 boys in the US were named Kaid, making it the 4,395th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,422nd. It first appears in the records in 1990.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most boys named Kaid of any year since it first appeared, in 1990.

Half of all the boys named Kaid in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,556 boys in the US were given Kaid or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #157, up from #4,395 for this spelling alone.

1990Busiest: 23 in 20252025
Kaid in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202523#4,395
202422#4,567
202317#5,465
202214#6,141
202111#7,084
202022#4,422
201922#4,476
201816#5,536
201713#6,334
201615#5,785
201514#5,995
201416#5,481
201310#7,532
201218#5,030
201110#7,495
201016#5,475
200913#6,432
200822#4,392
200714#5,898
200615#5,521
200516#5,029
200422#4,000
200313#5,551
200216#4,697
200114#5,135
200013#5,290
199911#5,650
199811#5,460
199710#5,636
199613#4,606
19958#6,400
19947#6,962
19930–
19926#7,414
19915#8,228
19906#7,171

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