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Cadence: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced KAY-duhns · 2 syllables

From the word cadence.

Origin
English
Pronunciation
KAY-duhns
US babies a year
about 634 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2000

How popular is Cadence?

About 634 US babies a year were named Cadence in 2021–2025. It’s used less than it was: down 65% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2000.

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Babies named Cadence in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

How old are people named Cadence?

Half of US adults named Cadence are older than 20; most are between 18 and 26. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names like Cadence

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Questions about Cadence

How do you pronounce Cadence?

Cadence is pronounced KAY-duhns.

How popular is the name Cadence?

About 634 US babies a year were named Cadence in 2021–2025. It’s used less than it was: down 65% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2000.

How old are people named Cadence?

Half of US adults named Cadence are older than 20. Most are between 18 and 26.