Cadence

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Primarily a girl's name · 96% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Cadence or Kaydence is a feminine given name derived from the English word cadence, from the Latin for "a falling". The meaning of this name is considered to be "rhythm" from the borrowed use from musical terminology to describe rhythm in the spoken word.

From Wikipedia

Cadence first appears in the data in 1992 and has been recorded in 33 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2004 with 196 babies (rank #142 that year). In 2024 it was given to 32 girls (rank #875). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Cadence

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cadence yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,318
Total babies (all years)
33
Years in the data
196
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19926#2,162
19938#1,767
19945#2,306
19959#1,705
19969#1,687
199712#1,372
19989#1,699
199916#1,119
20009#1,687
20018#1,870
200230#742
200368#405
2004196#142
2005174#171
2006157#196
2007150#207
2008165#191
2009143#229
2010112#284
2011134#238
201289#357
201392#348
201487#379
201589#382
2016103#323
201758#534
201865#485
201960#518
202061#478
202138#753
202224#1,055
202316#1,430
202432#875