Kady
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kady
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Kady represents an alternative spelling of Katy, which is regarded as a pet form of Katharina. The underlying meaning is 'the Pure'.
What does the name Kady mean?
Kady is a variant of the name Katy, which is considered a pet form of Katharina. It thus carries the meaning 'the Pure'. The origin of the name lies in the ancient Greek realm. It is derived from the word katharós (καθαρός), which translates to 'pure'.
Where does the name Kady come from?
The name Kady is a feminine first name of Greek origin meaning 'the Pure'.
How do you pronounce Kady?
Ka-di
When is the name day of Kady?
Kady celebrates its name day on March 24, April 29, November 25, and December 31.
Popularity
In Germany, Kady is a rather rare name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common girls' names. The best ranking the name achieved was in 2020, when it reached 2,824th place. Over the last ten years, Kady has been chosen as a first name approximately 40 times, securing it the 4,253rd place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,974th.
Nicknames & pet names
Kad / Kadel / Kadx / Kadyx / Kandens / Kd / Käg / Kägi
Famous people
- Kady Grant (character from the book series 'The Illuminae Files')
- Kady Orloff-Diaz (character from the TV series 'The Magicians')
Frequently asked questions about the name Kady
What is the origin of the name Kady?
Kady is a feminine first name of Greek origin, derived from the ancient Greek word 'katharós', which means 'pure'.
What does the name Kady mean?
The name Kady is a variant of Katy and is considered a pet form of Katharina. Its meaning is 'the Pure'.
How popular is the name Kady?
The name Kady enjoys growing popularity in various countries, especially in the USA and the Netherlands.