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Caydence

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Pronounced KAY-dəns /ˈkeɪ.dəns/High

Meaning: Cay- spelling of Cadence — from Latin cadentia, 'a falling; rhythm, flow'Medium

In 30 seconds: Musical by name: Caydence spells Cadence — 'rhythm, flow' — with a soft Cay- twist. Melodic, modern, and flowing.

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Origin MediumLatin, American

MeaningCay- spelling of Cadence — from Latin cadentia, 'a falling; rhythm, flow'

U.S. rank (2024)#4200 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births34 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2009

Total births (all-time)≈ 3,564

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Caydence is a Cay- spelling of Cadence — from Latin cadentia, 'a falling; rhythm, flow'. A modern musical word-name, it captures melody and movement in a personalized spelling.

It registers thinly beside Cadence. Rare, rhythm at the root, and melodic.

Did you know? Cadence, from Latin cadentia, 'a falling', is the rise and fall of rhythm in music and speech — Caydence gives that lyrical word-name an extra-soft spelling.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Cadence — root etymology

Variations

CadenceKadenceKaydence

Nicknames

Cady

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If you like Caydence…

Cadence— the standard spelling

Kadence— a fellow K- spelling

Kaydence— a companion Kay- spelling

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Caydence mean?

Caydence spells Cadence, from Latin cadentia, 'rhythm, flow'.

How do you pronounce Caydence?

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

Is Caydence a boy or girl name?

Caydence is mainly a girl's name.

How popular is Caydence?

Caydence is a rare spelling in the U.S.