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Kiedis

Gender
Boy
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KEE-dis

Kiedis is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Kiedis mean?

Surname, origin uncertain

A surname best known from Anthony Kiedis, singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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

Kiedis is a boys' name.

How popular is Kiedis in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 6 boys.

2003Busiest: 6 in 20082023
Kiedis in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20231#6,556
20220–
20210–
20200–
20193#4,913
20180–
20170–
20163#5,015
20151#6,220
20144#4,063
20130–
20123#4,999
20110–
20101#6,148
20090–
20086#2,906
20074#3,748
20064#3,522
20052#5,064
20044#3,147
20033#3,593

Names like Kiedis

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

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kiedis: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kiedis, updated 20 October 2026.