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Kadeidra

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Pronounced kuh-DEE-druh /kəˈdi.drə/Medium

Meaning: Kadeidra is a coinage joining the popular Ka- prefix to Deidra, a form of the Irish Deirdre, a name from legend often glossed as 'sorrowful' or of uncertain older meaning; Kadeidra itself is sound-led.Low

In 30 seconds: Kadeidra is a coined name joining the Ka- prefix to Deidra/Deirdre, the Irish name often read as 'sorrowful' (said 'kuh-DEE-druh').

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Origin LowEnglish, Irish

MeaningKadeidra is a coinage joining the popular Ka- prefix to Deidra, a form of the Irish Deirdre, a name from legend often glossed as 'sorrowful' or of uncertain older meaning; Kadeidra itself is sound-led.

U.S. rank (2000)#16202 ↘ Falling

2000 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1994

Total births (all-time)≈ 163

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kadeidra is best read as a coinage, joining the Ka- prefix to Deidra, a spelling of the Irish Deirdre. Deirdre is a tragic heroine of Irish legend, her name often glossed as 'sorrowful', though its oldest meaning is uncertain.

Kadeidra stayed very rare, cresting around 1994, then fading. It belongs to the inventive naming of its era rather than to the older Irish tradition it borrows from.

Did you know? The Ka- prefix on Kadeidra is a hallmark of late-century American naming, reshaping a familiar name like Deidra into something new while keeping its core sound.

Overall data confidence 35%

References — Kadeidra — coinage; Ka- + Deidra/DeirdreU.S. Social Security Administration — very rare, c.1994

Variations

KadeidreKadedra

Nicknames

DeidraDee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kadeidra mean?

Kadeidra is a coinage joining Ka- to Deidra/Deirdre, an Irish name often read as 'sorrowful'.

How do you pronounce Kadeidra?

It's said kuh-DEE-druh /kəˈdi.drə/ — three syllables, stress on the middle.

Is Kadeidra a boy or girl name?

Kadeidra is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Kadeidra?

Kadeidra is a very rare coined name from the later twentieth century.