Canady - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Canady \c(a)-na-dy\ is a variant of Kennedy (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Canady is "helmet head".

The baby name Canady sounds like Canaday, Canute and Kennady. Other similar baby names are Sandy, Dandy, Canby, Canbey, Cassady, Randy and Tandy.

Canady is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#3980 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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