Holding steady.
Popularity of Kadedra since 1981
Babies named Kadedra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 26 |
| 1990s | 242 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Kadedra is a modern American invented name, first recorded in 1981. It reached its peak popularity in 1994, a time when parents favored unique and melodious constructions with the fashionable -edra ending. The name never entered the national top 1000, remaining a rare choice throughout its use. Its trajectory has been stable, with only occasional usage. As a modern coinage, Kadedra carries no historical or cultural baggage, offering a blank slate for families seeking a distinctive name.
Kadedra is a modern American coinage that first appeared in the 1980s. It follows a pattern of creating feminine names by combining the initial syllable Ka- with the fashionable ending -edra, a variation of the element -andra or -endra, as seen in names like Deandra or Kendra. The name's rise in the 1990s reflects that era's trend toward fanciful, unique constructions.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kade, Dee, Kadie
Variants: Kadendra, Kadria
Sibling names for Kadedra
Names that share Kadedra's style, for a brother or sister.
