What origin is the name Cadence?

Cadence comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cadence a popular name?

Cadence is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Cadence?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Cadence — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Cadence

Q: Is Cadence a rare name?

Yes. Cadence does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cadence

Cadence

Unisex

french

3 syllables

Cadence is a french unisex name meaning "Rhythmic; rhythm; variant of cady: a rhythmic flow of sounds; variant of cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds".

With french roots, Cadence is a unisex name that means "Rhythmic; rhythm; variant of cady: a rhythmic flow of sounds; variant of cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Rhythmic; rhythm; variant of cady: a rhythmic flow of sounds; variant of cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cadence

Very rare in US records

What does Cadence mean?

Cadence is a unisex name of french origin meaning "Rhythmic; rhythm; variant of cady: a rhythmic flow of sounds; variant of cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds".