Kaedence Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Kaedence

Pronunciation: KAY-duns

Meaning Rhythm; flow Gender Girl
BOYS RANK
#10,174
TREND
1,380
GIRLS RANK
#13,999
TREND
2,279

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of girls named Kaedence in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Kaedence

  • 608 babies named Kaedence: U.S. records list 608 babies given the name Kaedence from 1880 through 2025. Even 32 boys received the name Kaedence - about 1 boy for every 18 girls.

What Does the Name Kaedence Mean?

Kaedence is an English respelling of Cadence, a word name meaning "rhythm" or "flow." The English word comes through Old French from Latin cadentia, "a falling," a noun from cadere, "to fall." Latin used the image of the voice falling at the end of a phrase, and from that came the sense of rhythmic movement in speech and music.

The literal etymological sense is "a falling." The name's customary meaning is "rhythm" or "flow," which reflects the word's musical and verbal use rather than the physical act of falling.

Kaedence Name History & Origins

The word cadence entered Middle English from Old French cadence, which came from Latin cadentia. In English it has long referred to the rhythm or measure of speech and music; in music it also denotes the close of a phrase or chord progression. The given name Cadence is a word-name use of that term.

Kaedence is a variant spelling of Cadence, with the initial sound written Kae- instead of Ca-. It is one of several respellings, including Kadence and Kaydence, that keep the pronunciation of Cadence while changing the spelling. The spelling Kaedence has no separate etymology from Cadence.

How Popular is the Name Kaedence?

Kaedence has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2011. Its best rank was #3,106 in 2011.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Kaedence Shapes Your Personality and Life?

EXTREMES in fortune, health and spirituality. You are very versatile, idealistic and intuitive. You either enjoy great success or suffer abject misery. The solution is service to others. Use your leadership abilities for humanity and not for self-glorification. You are bold, independent, inquisitive and interested in research. You know what you want and why you want it.

Creative and outgoing, you are always looking for an opportunity to show your abilities, especially before audience. You are very flexible and like to feel appreciated. You are looking for chances to mix with others socially and to communicate your ideas. You like to talk and can easily relate to different cultures and concepts. The biggest challenge for you is uncertainty. Easily getting bored, you can move from one job to another, switch projects and lovers. The high creative force can lead you either to happiness or unhappiness. If you understand your goals, if you can make major decisions in life and follow it directly and straight up without worry and uncertainty, you are able to achieve great heights.

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