Kaydence

Kaydence - A very unique male name

Kaydence appeared on the charts for the first time in 2011 on position #4106. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Kaydence and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Kaydence? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Kaydence. The baby boy name Kaydence was given to 18 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2547 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 81,460 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kaydence peaked in popularity 7 years ago in 2019 on position 2117.

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Kaydence is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kaydence is currently topping the baby name charts in Georgia at position #1,160 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,774.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Kaydence is where you live.

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Kaydence origin and meaning

American — respelling of Cadence, used for boys

A respelling of Cadence, the musical word for rhythm and flow, from Latin cadere, to fall

Kaydence respells Cadence — the term for the rhythm and closing flow of music or verse — with the Kay- opening of 2010s American naming. This profile covers its much smaller use for boys; Cadence names are overwhelmingly given to girls, and no male bearer is known. The word's own derivation, from Latin cadere, to fall, as rhythms fall into place, is documented.

Attested etymology

Kaydence is a 8 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Kaydence

We've found the following names that sound similar to Kaydence, sorted by popularity.

Kadence / Kaidence /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

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Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Kaydence

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Kaydence a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Kaydence?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

KAY-dens · /ˈkeɪdəns/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Cadence — The standard spelling, a separate established name
• Kadence — Another respelling in the data

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2011, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Word nameModern coinage

Why parents choose it

Parents choosing Kaydence for a son get a musical, flowing sound that breaks the usual pattern.

Worth knowing

• It will be read as a girl's name by most people, and the spelling will be corrected to Cadence