How Many People Are Named Kadir?
An estimated 503 people in the United States have the first name Kadir. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Kadir peaked in popularity in 2019 with 37 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kadir as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kadir paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
503
About 1 in 681,420 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2019
37 births
Total Registered
508
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kadir
Kadir is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 508 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kadir as a male name
Ranked #3,289 in 2024
36 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (37 births)
Kadir: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kadir span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 211 babies were registered. While Kadir is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kadir by Decade
How has Kadir tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kadir by State
Birth registrations for Kadir span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Ohio, Florida, Texas. On average, about 12 Kadirs were registered per state.
Kadir + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kadir as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kadir
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kadir: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kadir?
We estimate approximately 503 people named Kadir are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 681,420 Americans share this first name.
Is Kadir a common name?
Kadir is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 508 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kadir most popular?
Kadir reached peak popularity in 2019, when 37 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kadir is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kadir a male name?
Kadir is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kadir Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kadir Smith, Kadir Johnson, Kadir Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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