Cade
boy name#248 in 2025Cade entered the US charts in 1953, peaked at #201 in 2001, ranks #248 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1953–2025
#248
rank today
#201
peak (2001)
1,392
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3798 |
| 1960s | #2958 |
| 1970s | #1469 |
| 1980s | #1012 |
| 1990s | #591 |
| 2000s | #260 |
| 2010s | #378 |
| 2020s | #301 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Cade has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio.
Living bearers
About 34,500 people named Cade are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cade alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cade in 2025?
- Cade ranks #248 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,392 babies given the name.
- When was the name Cade most popular?
- Cade peaked in 2001, reaching #201 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cade with classmates?
- Cade will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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