Is Kadeem a boy or girl name?
Kadeem is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 23 boys were named Kadeem, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 2,620 US babies named Kadeem were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #4,477
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Kadeem since 1988
- 2,620
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 391 babies
Boys and girls named Kadeem, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | #4,477 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,785 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 19 | #5,119 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 20 | #4,849 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 31 | #3,529 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 24 | #4,277 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,148 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 41 | #2,920 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 30 | #3,643 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 28 | #3,828 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 27 | #3,844 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 25 | #4,011 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 24 | #4,197 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,732 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,598 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 19 | #5,026 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 21 | #4,626 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,877 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,175 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,557 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 21 | #4,189 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 25 | #3,582 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 27 | #3,307 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 33 | #2,839 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 30 | #2,952 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 37 | #2,433 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 42 | #2,178 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 87 | #1,312 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 90 | #1,241 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 127 | #984 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 165 | #829 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 184 | #778 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 309 | #582 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 391 | #501 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 342 | #538 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 196 | #701 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 52 | #1,472 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kadeem reached #501 in 1991. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kadeem
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.