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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kadance

Kadance was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 1967th with 102 babies. More babies were named Kadance in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2006102 babies
Total since 1880
860babies recorded

Kadance popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 17 since 2005.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#11,5718
2010#2,92059
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How popular is Kadance, counting every spelling?

Kadance is a spelling of Cadance, a name family that had 7 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 7 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Kadance?

About 800 people born in the US named Kadance are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 15 and 21. That makes Kadance mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Kadance by state

How common Kadance was among girls born in each state in 2004–2008, around its peak. In 33 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesWA0.03Idaho: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesID0.14Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMN0.04Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOR0.06Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesIA0.09Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOH0.06Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesKY0.05West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNC0.06South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOK0.06Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesGA0.05Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Kadance, girls, 2004–2008. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Kadance: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kadance, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Kadance

How popular is the name Kadance?

Kadance was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 1967th with 102 babies. More babies were named Kadance in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Kadance a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kadance in the US.

Where was Kadance most popular?

In 2004–2008, Kadance was most common in Idaho (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by Iowa and Oregon.