At its height in 1992, Cady reached #1,138 nationally — 155 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1990s — particularly the decade right around the peak. Today, Cady is a rare name in U.S. records with about 23 babies named Cady each year. Cady's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,444 babies have been registered as Cady since 1880.