Declining since 2014, #3,645 for girls today.
Popularity of Kaidence since 2002
Babies named Kaidence per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 960 | 55 |
| 2010s | 2,077 | 311 |
| 2020s | 308 | 185 |
Meaning & origin
Kaidence is a modern invented name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security list in 2002. It reached its peak popularity in 2014 and has since been on a steady decline. The name is borne by roughly 1 in 39,202 baby girls as of 2025, placing it at rank 3,645. While its spelling is unique, it joins a cluster of melodic -ence names that emerged in the early 2000s, reflecting a trend toward creatively spelled virtue and musical terms. The name's top states are not concentrated regionally, showing broad but thin usage across the country.
Kaidence is a modern invented name, derived from the English word 'cadence,' meaning rhythmic flow or sequence. It follows the popular -ence suffix trend seen in names like Ambience and Patience. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 2002, reflecting the 2000s fashion for melodic virtue-style names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kai, Cady
Sibling names for Kaidence
Names that share Kaidence's style, for a brother or sister.
