Caydence

“English”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 7% boys♀ 93% girls

#2898US 2023

58Births / yr

↓Falling

3.6kAll-time births

📅 Since 200200.02% of births at peak

What does Caydence mean and where does it come from?

Caydence is a modern invented name that likely derives from the word 'cadence,' which refers to a rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words. The spelling 'Caydence' offers a unique twist that has made it popular in the United States during the late 20th century and into the 21st century. It is

Cultural significance

Caydence has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #908 in 2009 — currently #2898 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Caydence?

Caydence works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Caydence Grace

How popular is Caydence right now?

Falling — down 73 spots — currently #2898 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#2898 · Top 2.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#2898	58	▼ down 73 · -3% births
2022	#2825	60	▼ down 143 · -6% births
2021	#2682	64	▼ down 343 · -15% births
2020	#2339	75	▼ down 1110 · -63% births
2015	#1229	201	▼ down 310 · -29% births
2010	#919	282	▲ up 377 · +63% births
2005	#1296	173	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Caydence

Best Year2010Rank #919

Peak Count282

Average Rank#2027

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Caydence

Caydence is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 3,591 total births recorded, Caydence remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1296 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #2898 in 2023. Caydence is used for both genders: 93% female and 7% male.

Names that peaked alongside Caydence in 2009:

Isabella Emma Olivia Sophia Ava

Caydence by decade

Caydence peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	1,384
2010s ★	2,116
2020s	91

💎With 3,591 total births, Caydence is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Caydence?

Common

CayCaEnce

What names sound and feel like Caydence?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Caydence also consider these

Caydince

American · pure; someone who

Caydance

American · pure, rhythm, dance

Candence

American · English

Cadence

American · Rhythm or flow

Caidence

American · English

Caedence

American · a rhythmic flow

Jaydence

American · Combination of Jade

Kaydence

American · Rhythm or flow

Common questions about the name Caydence

What does the name Caydence mean?

Caydence means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Caydence?

Caydence is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Caydence?

Caydence originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Caydence?

Caydence pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Caydence a common or rare name?

Caydence is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.