Girl Name · English Origin
Cady
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Cady? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Round, barrel", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Cody.
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Frequently asked about Cady
What does the name Cady mean?
Cady means "Round, barrel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Cady?
Cady originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Cady?
Cady has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Cady a boy's or girl's name?
Cady is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Cady in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cady sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Cady?
Names that share Cady's sound and style include Cody, Cathi, Cade, Codi, Cathy.