Kadence
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Kadence
K-beginnings are often substituted for Cs, and this spelling is definitely finding favor with many parents, among them skateboarding legend Tony Hawk. However, sometimes the original is the best - we suggest sticking to the still unusual Cadence.
Kadence for boys#2014 US
Trending downwards for girls, but upwards for boys, this word name gives you the sounds of Kaden and Kane, but with added musical flair. Given to 106 boys in 2023, it ranks slightly below the equally rising Cadence, which was given to 115.
Pronounced KAY-dens.
As of October 2026, Kadence ranked #1616 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #344 in 2005.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #515 | 602 | #1,684 | 91 |
| 2015 | #573 | 534 | #1,861 | 79 |
| 2016 | #700 | 411 | #2,221 | 61 |
| 2017 | #715 | 402 | #1,847 | 80 |
| 2018 | #893 | 302 | #1,890 | 79 |
| 2019 | #1,018 | 253 | #1,585 | 105 |
| 2020 | #1,004 | 253 | #1,648 | 97 |
| 2021 | #1,251 | 188 | #1,702 | 96 |
| 2022 | #1,345 | 175 | #1,634 | 106 |
| 2023 | #1,445 | 154 | #1,635 | 106 |
| 2024 | #1,533 | 139 | #1,893 | 84 |
| 2025 | #1,616 | 129 | #2,014 | 75 |
World rankings
Kadence for girls
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Famous Kadences
- Kadence Kendall RoachGirl
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- Kadence Clover HawkGirl
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- Kadince "K" ChristensenGirl
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Kadence in pop culture
- KadenceGirl
character in the Xanth series by Piers Anthony