Unisex · #8,681 in 2026

Caidence

Current Rank
#8,681
Peak Rank
#2,096 (2014)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-49%
👧 Girl peak #2,096 (1K total)
👦 Boy peak #6,603 (148 total)
👧As Girl Name
2002
First Year
2026
Last Year
2014
Peak Year
#2096
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
25
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2004
First Year
2024
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#6603
Peak Rank
148
Total Count
18
Years Active

The Story of Caidence

As a girl name

Caidence first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2002, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 92 Caidences were born — ranking #2,096 that year. As of 2026, Caidence ranks #8,681 for girls with 10 births, falling sharply (-49%). In total, more than 1K Caidences have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Caidence first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2004, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 12 Caidences were born — ranking #6,603 that year. As of 2026, Caidence ranks #10,889 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 148 Caidences have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Caidence

Phonetically similar names — useful when Caidence is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Caidence

What does the name Caidence mean?
Caidence is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Caidence in 2026?
In 2026, Caidence ranks #8,681 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Caidence most popular?
Caidence reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #2,096 that year with 92 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Caidence most popular?
Caidence has historically been most popular in Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Caidence.
Is Caidence a unisex name?
Yes — Caidence is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 88% of Caidences assigned female and 12% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Caidence?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Caidence include Francia, Eman, Lulabelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Caidence

Caidence is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Caidence's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #2,096. Use the chart and map above to compare Caidence's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.