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Unisex name

Kadek name meaning

“second-born child”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/kadɛʔ/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Balinese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#46

Kadek is a Balinese name used for both boys and girls, meaning second-born child. In Balinese naming traditions, it commonly serves as a birth-order name for the second child. Its form is related to the word adik, meaning a younger sibling, connecting the name with family order.

What does Kadek mean?

Second-born child

In Indonesian: anak urutan kedua

Origin and cultural usage of Kadek

A birth-order name in Balinese tradition, commonly used for the second child. Its form is related to the word for a younger sibling.

Linguistic originBalinese
Common inBalinese
Starts withK · Ka

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

How to pronounce Kadek

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/kadɛʔ/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦏꦢꦺꦏ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮊᮓᮨᮊ᮪

Is Kadek a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Kadek is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 38% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 38%Girls 62% ♀

Kadek ranks #46 among unisex names in our data sample (52 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Kadek

Famous people named Kadek

  • Kadek Arel · b. 2005
  • I Kadek Agung Widnyana · b. 1998
  • Kadek Devie · b. 1985
  • I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih · b. 1966
  • Ni Kadek Dhinda Amartya Pratiwi · b. 2006
  • I Kadek Agus Arya Wibawa · b. 1975
  • I Kadek Suardana
  • Kadek Maharani Kemala Dewi · b. 1988
  • I Kadek Adi Wirasatya · b. 1990
  • I Kadek Arimbawa · b. 1976
  • I Kadek Bayu Antara · b. 1996
  • I Kadek Diana · b. 1969

FAQ about the name Kadek

What is the meaning of Kadek?

Kadek means second-born child. A birth-order name in Balinese tradition, commonly used for the second child. Its form is related to the word for a younger sibling.

Is Kadek a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Kadek is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 38% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Kadek?

Kadek is of Balinese origin.

How many syllables does Kadek have?

Kadek has 2 syllables (Ka-dek) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Kadek?

Kadek ranks #46 among unisex names in our data sample (52 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Famous people named Kadek?

Notable people named Kadek include Kadek Arel, I Kadek Agung Widnyana, Kadek Devie.

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