Kadi

English, diminutive and surname

Kadi Origin and Meaning

The name Kadi is a girl's name.

Kadi is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. It appears in African cultures, particularly in West Africa, where it can be a variant of Kadiatou or Khadija. In Estonian and Finnish cultures, Kadi serves as a diminutive of Katherine. The name may also have Arabic roots, related to Qadi (meaning 'judge'). Kadi appeals to parents seeking a multicultural name that's simple to pronounce yet distinctive. With its melodic sound and short length, Kadi offers a refreshing alternative to more common names. While not among the most popular names in Western countries, Kadi has maintained steady usage in various cultural communities, appreciated for its gentle sound and cross-cultural versatility.

Popularity of the name Kadi

• 100 Estonia 2024