Modern invented name, possibly meaning beloved or pure
Kadedra is a modern American coinage, likely created by blending rhythmic sounds or as a variation of names like Kendra or Kadence. It may draw inspiration from the Arabic name Kadira, meaning powerful, or the Greek name Katherine, meaning pure. Its usage is rare and primarily found within African American communities starting in the late 20th century.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Kadedra in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).