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The baby name Kaydee is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KAY-dee (/ˈkeɪdi/).

Kaydee is English in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: KAY-dee (/ˈkeɪdi/)

What is the meaning of the name Kaydee ?

The baby name Kaydee is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KAY-dee (/ˈkeɪdi/).

Kaydee is English in Origin.

Kaydee is a modern English given name, typically feminine, pronounced KAY-dee. It arose as a phonetic and elaborated spelling of Katie/Katy, the familiar short form of Katherine/Catherine, and is also interpretable as a blended name from Kay + Dee or the initials K.D. Through its Katherine connection, Kaydee inherits the commonly cited meaning "pure," from Greek katharos, though the ultimate origin of Aikaterine is debated.

The name gained currency in late 20th-century American usage and continues in contemporary inventories favoring creative spellings and bright -ee endings. While never as prevalent as Katie or Kaylee, it feels stylistically at home among them. Variants and near-equivalents include Kaidee, Kaydi, Kaidy, Kadie, Kady, Katie, and Katy; related formal options are Katherine and Catherine. Nickname forms include Kay and Dee, and the hyphenated Kay-Dee also appears.

Kaydee has the following similar or variant Names

Kaydee – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2018 #1 934
BW 0 #19 1 960
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
NG 0 #271 2 5,926
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
Canada Girls 2019 #296 5 2,976
MY 0 #353 2 12,352
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
PH Girls 0 #427 3 13,098
ZA 0 #468 7 14,421
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
AE Girls 0 #595 3 20,968
SG Girls 0 #625 8 18,916
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
NG Girls 0 #825 2 15,093
United States Girls 2024 #897 20 8,487
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
NG Boys 0 #941 11 16,906
NL Girls 0 #942 14 5,933
ZA Girls 0 #1,028 114 25,928
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,068 5 24,821
ZA Boys 0 #1,143 36 25,619
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140

Kaydee is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Scotland, United Kingdom
Canada
Ireland
AE

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People also ask about Kaydee

Kaydee is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Kaydee is a 2 syllable name, pronounced KAY-dee (/ˈkeɪdi/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Kadee, Kadie, Kady, Kaidee, Kaydii and Kay-Dee.
Yes, very popular — Kaydee ranked #1 in Ireland in 2018, and appears in official birth registries across 4 countries.
Kaydee ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2018).