Girl’s name · American English, Latin

Caydence

How to say it: KAY-dens · /ˈkeɪdəns/

Modern American respelling of Cadence, musical 'rhythm' from Latin - melodic invented spelling.

Caydence was the 488th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 24 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 79% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #834 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#488for girls in 2025
1 in 5,417US babies
24born in 2025
#834projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Caydence
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#488
Babies born in 202524
Share of births1 in 5,417
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−79%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#834

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Caydence is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 110 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

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Nicknames

  • Cay
  • Cady

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Caydence is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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