Cadance

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · Last seen for boys in 2012 at #12,274
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
#1,769
2004 · 108 births
Debut · girls
2002
20 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
946
since 2002

Cadance over time

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Rank among girls' names. Cadance has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #1,769, 2004girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#11,9327—
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2021#13,4646—
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2019#13,7996—
2018#9,80610—
2017#6,53118—
2016#7,60215—
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2014#5,02527—
2013#3,84939—
2012#3,98838#12,2745
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2003#2,70758—
2002#5,67320—
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First appearance
2002

The first year at least five girls were named Cadance! It came in at #5,673, and was given to 20 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 2023–2024, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Cadance is popular in 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,260 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,013 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,381 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,803 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedHITexas: #2,504 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 23,960 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Cadance, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Carolina#1,260 · 1 in 8,013
  2. Georgia#1,381 · 1 in 8,803
  3. Texas#2,504 · 1 in 23,960

Best ever in a state: #453 in Oklahoma, 2004.

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North Carolina#1,26061 in 8,013
Georgia#1,38161 in 8,803
Texas#2,50471 in 23,960
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See more about Cadance
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,361 spots since 2024 (#15,293 → #11,932)
  • 3,963 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #11,932)
  • 4,666 spots since 2015 (#7,266 → #11,932)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2002
  • Peaked 2004 at #1,769 (108 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,002
  • Highest: 1 in 17,002 girls born in 2004 were named Cadance (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 66.3% of all girls named Cadance (627) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s627#1,769 (2004)#2,661
2010s282#2,781 (2010)#6,391
2020s37#7,969 (2020)#12,450

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cadance in 2008

girls
#2,538
74 births · 1 in 25,553 girls

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #2,538Cadance74
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 25,553 of them was named Cadance, which outranked 87.6% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cadance
  1. #2,511Whitley75
  2. #2,511Zayla75
  3. #2,511Zofia75
  4. #2,538Cadance74
  5. #2,538Alise74
  6. #2,538Alisia74
  7. #2,538Amilia74
  8. #2,557Anja73
  9. #2,557Arrianna73
  10. #2,557Betzy73

Tied with 18 names at #2,538; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,375Dayami#10,129 → #754
  2. ↑ 4,524Allisson#4,944 → #420
  3. ↑ 1,019Alisson#1,804 → #785
  4. ↑ 851Milagros#1,579 → #728
  5. ↑ 807Mareli#1,530 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 391Kelis#968 → #1,359
  2. ↓ 390Joselin#755 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 378Tyra#947 → #1,325
  4. ↓ 363Montana#932 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 337Allyssa#988 → #1,325

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008 →