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Kadince
How to Pronounce Kadince
Pronounced KAY-dents /ˈkeɪdəns/Medium
Meaning: Kadince is a K-spelling of Cadence, a word name from the Latin 'cadentia', 'a falling', by way of the musical term for the rhythm or fall of a melody. Cadence rose as an American girls' name in the two-thousands, and variant spellings like Kadince and Cadynce appeared alongside it.Medium
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History & Origin
Kadince is a K-styled respelling of the word name Cadence, from Latin 'cadentia', the falling close of a musical phrase. Cadence became a fashionable American girls' name in the two-thousands, and spellings like this one followed.
The Kadince form never became common, appearing for only a few dozen girls a year around the late two-thousands. It reads as a personal restyling of a trendy word name during the era's fondness for K-spellings.
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What does the name Kadince mean?
Kadince is a respelling of Cadence, from the Latin 'cadentia', meaning 'rhythm' or 'flow'.
How do you pronounce Kadince?
It's said KAY-dents /ˈkeɪdəns/ - two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kadince a boy or girl name?
Kadince is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Kadince?
Kadince has always been rare, a respelling of the word name Cadence.