Girl

Cadence

KAY-dens

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From Latin 'cadentia' meaning 'falling' or 'rhythm.' Associated with musical flow and poetic rhythm, it conveys movement and grace.”

Popularity Over Time

Cadence US popularity rank over timeRank 11885 in 1983 to rank 199 in 2007. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#199#6042#11885197420002024

Cadence is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Latin

Syllables

2

Nicknames

CadeCadi

Style

ModernPlayfulElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Cadence of Hyrule (video game character)
  • Cadence Lux (actress)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Chloe

Greek Top 50

Coral

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Celia

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Sibling Name Ideas

Charis

Greek Rare & Uncommon

Calliope

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Celestine

French Rare & Uncommon

Aurora

Latin Top 50

Seraphina

Hebrew Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

From Latin 'cadentia' meaning 'falling' or 'rhythm.' Associated with musical flow and poetic rhythm, it conveys movement and grace.

Cadence is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Cadence include Cade, Cadi.

Names that pair beautifully with Cadence include Charis, Calliope, Celestine, Aurora, Seraphina.