Kadee

English, diminutive and surname
"first"

Kadee Origin and Meaning

The name Kadee is a girl's name.

Kadee is a feminine name that emerged as a modern variant spelling of Katie or Kady, which are themselves diminutives of Katherine (meaning 'pure'). This contemporary spelling gained modest traction in the United States during the 1980s-90s, reflecting the trend toward creative name spellings. The double 'e' ending gives it a distinctive look while maintaining the familiar sound of more traditional forms. Kadee has a youthful, friendly quality that remains appealing into adulthood. While never reaching high popularity rankings, it appeals to parents seeking something recognizable yet slightly unconventional. The name's informal, approachable nature often evokes qualities of warmth and accessibility.

Famous People Named Kadee

  • Katherine Dee "KaDee" Strickland
    American actress

The name Kadee in Pop Culture

  • Kadee Worth
    character in TV movie "Rags"