Unisex name
Kadek name meaning
“second-born child”
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.
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
| Syllables | 2 · 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.
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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