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Kayde

Gender
Boy
Say it
KAYD
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#2,797 for boys

Kayde is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,797th for boys in the US (45 babies).

Where does Kayde come from?

Modern: spelling of Cayde; modern spelling of Cade

Meaning borrowed from Cayde.

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

Kayde is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 45 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kayde in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 12 boys.

Half of all the boys named Kayde in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2011, 57% of the babies named Kayde in the UK were girls.

1996Busiest: 12 in 20132023
Kayde in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20236#3,279
20226#3,219
20211#6,364
20206#3,108
20196#3,184
20189#2,388
20174#4,161
20164#4,214
20155#3,527
20147#2,843
201312#1,901
20129#2,382
20116#3,038
20109#2,306
20096#2,970
20089#2,212
20075#3,231
20068#2,193
20051#5,109
20040–
20033#3,593
20023#3,325
20013#3,255
20004#2,612
19993#3,043
19980–
19970–
19961#3,776

How popular is Kayde in the US?

Rank in 2025
2,797th among boys
Babies in 2025
45 about 1 in 38,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady up 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 45 boys in the US were named Kayde, making it the 2,797th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,073rd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 50 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the boys named Kayde in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,556 boys in the US were given Kayde or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #157, up from #2,797 for this spelling alone.

Girls were 37% of the babies named Kayde in the US in 2008, and 16% in 2021.

2000Busiest: 50 in 20232025
Kayde in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202545#2,797
202446#2,789
202350#2,613
202247#2,751
202143#2,861
202037#3,073
201945#2,765
201838#3,053
201731#3,514
201625#4,097
201530#3,590
201425#4,011
201327#3,751
201218#5,030
201111#7,002
201025#3,993
20096#10,989
200824#4,142
200714#5,898
200611#6,899
20058#8,292
20040–
200311#6,251
20025#10,660
20018#7,529
20008#7,409

Names like Kayde

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Kayde

Names related to Kayde

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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, “Kayde: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kayde, updated 20 October 2026.