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Cadince

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How to Pronounce Cadince

Pronounced KAY-dins /ˈkeɪ.dɪns/Medium

Meaning: Cadince is a phonetic respelling of Cadence, from the Latin cadentia ('a falling'), the musical term for rhythm and the resolving flow of a phrase. The -ince spelling reshapes the ending; the meaning is Cadence's.Low

In 30 seconds: Cadince is a respelling of Cadence, from Latin for 'rhythm, flow.' It appeared in the 2000s and stayed rare (said KAY-dins).
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Origin LowEnglish, Latin
MeaningCadince is a phonetic respelling of Cadence, from the Latin cadentia ('a falling'), the musical term for rhythm and the resolving flow of a phrase. The -ince spelling reshapes the ending; the meaning is Cadence's.
U.S. rank (2012)#17364 ↘ Falling
2012 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 111

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200620032012

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Cadince is a variant spelling of Cadence, a word-name from Latin cadentia, 'a falling,' used in music for rhythm and the graceful close of a phrase. Cadence rose sharply in the mid-2000s, and offshoot spellings like Cadince came with it. This form appears around 2003, peaks small around 2006, and was never common - given to only a couple dozen girls a year.

A Cadince is a school-age or teenage girl today, her name part of the musical word-name wave - Cadence, Harmony, Melody - of the 2000s. The standard Cadence carries the trend; Cadince stays a rarity a parent chose to spell in their own way.

Did you know? Cadince is the word-name Cadence dressed in a new spelling - the meaning is still the lovely one of musical rhythm and flow.
Overall data confidence 50%
References - Cadince — Respelling of Cadence; Latin cadentia 'a falling', musical rhythm

Variations

CadenceKadenceCadanceKaydence

Nicknames

CadyCaddie

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If you like Cadince…

Cadence— the standard spelling of the same name
Kadence— another respelling of the parent name
Harmony— a same-era musical word-name
Melody— a like music-themed girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Cadince mean?

It is a respelling of Cadence, from Latin cadentia ('a falling') - in music, rhythm and flow.

How do you pronounce Cadince?

It's said KAY-dins /ˈkeɪ.dɪns/, two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Cadince a boy or girl name?

Cadince is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Cadince?

It has always been rare, a spelling that appeared in the early two-thousands and was given to only a couple dozen girls a year.

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