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.

294
total births
1979–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
38%
born in that 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.

  • 294 total births
  • 1979–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

294 girls have been named Kaydi since 1979, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

294
total births
1979–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Kaydi was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

19 babies were named Kaydi in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

294

Since 1979

39 years of records

Peak year

2011

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1979

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2017

Kaydi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2011)
19
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
05101520 197919911995200020042008201220162017 6

Kaydi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 111 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Kaydi by state

Where Kaydi concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kaydi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.7%
Texas share of Kaydi's total US births 1.7%

5 of 294 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaydi?
294 babies have been named Kaydi since 1979. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2011 with 19 births.
When was Kaydi most popular?
Kaydi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Kaydi most popular?
The top states for the name Kaydi are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kaydi been used?
Records for Kaydi go back to 1979, giving 39 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Kaydi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayla, Kaylee, Kay, Kayleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaydi's data

  • 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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kaydi: Baby Name Since 1979 - 294 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaydi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 July 2026.