Girls' name · since 1979
Kaydi
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 294 babies named Kaydi, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,077 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 294
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaydi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 294 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaydi has been recorded 294 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2017.
- #16,077 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 294 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaydi ranks #16,077 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 294 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,077 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 294
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaydi's 294 recorded births place it above 77.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Kaydi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaydi's full recorded timeline at 2003, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaydi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2017
- Peak year (2011)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
294 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 19 births in a single year.
Kaydi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (111 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Kaydi's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kaydi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
111 births
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 111 births (38% of all-time use).
Kaydi decade highlights
- Peak decade 111 births
- Runner-up 88 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kaydi by state
Where Kaydi concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 294 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Kaydi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (111 total births) through the 2010s (88) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Kaydis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaydi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kaydi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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