Kayde
Kayde is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Round or barrel; modern invented name.
Origin and history
Kayde is a modern American name, likely created as a phonetic spelling variant of Cade or Kade. It may derive from the Old English surname Cade, meaning 'round' or 'barrel', or function as a truncated form of Kayden. In the United States, it remains a rare and contemporary choice for boys.
Popularity in the United States
638 babies in the United States have been named Kayde since 1880. It ranks #4038 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1659.
States where it is most popular
- TX (21.6 %)
- MO (19.6 %)
- NC (15.7 %)
- CA (11.8 %)
- MI (11.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 95 |
| 2010-2019 | 275 |
| 2020-2029 | 268 |
Fun facts
- Kayde is part of a 21st-century trend of introducing the letter 'y' into short, traditional-sounding names.
- If treated as a variant of Cade, its roots trace back to an Old English nickname for a compact or rounded person.