Holding steady.
Popularity of Cadarius since 1987
Babies named Cadarius per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 |
| 1990s | 205 |
| 2000s | 127 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Meaning & origin
Cadarius is a modern American name first recorded in 1987, reflecting the creative naming trends that gained momentum in the late 20th century. Its peak year was 1996, and since then its usage has remained stable, though it has never appeared in national rankings due to low overall frequency. The name is typically given to boys and is most common within African American communities, following a pattern of inventing distinctive names by blending fashionable sounds and suffixes. While no top states are associated with Cadarius, its structure echoes that of similar coined names from the 1990s, such as Jamarion and DeShawn. As a unique and original name, Cadarius continues to be chosen for its modern and distinctive sound.
Cadarius is a modern invented name that emerged in the late 20th century, particularly within African American naming traditions. It follows a pattern of combining a unique prefix with the suffix '-darius', which itself derives from the Persian name Darius. The name has no historical or linguistic precedent and is considered a creative, original formation.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Cade, Cadi, Rius
Sibling names for Cadarius
Names that share Cadarius's style, for a brother or sister.

