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 [ 1 syll. ca-de, cad-e ] The boy name Cade is pronounced KEYD KEY. Cade's language of origin is Old English and it is used mainly in the English language. The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself from a nickname meaning 'round'. It enjoyed a popularity boost from its use in the Margaret Mitchell novel Gone with the Wind (1936) and the subsequent film (1939), for the character Cade Calvert. Variations of Cade include the English names Caid, Caide, Cayde, Kaid, Kaide, and Kayde. Another form of Cade is the English variant spelling Kade. Cade is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1980s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2001, 0.088% of baby boys were given the name Cade. It ranked at #200 then. In 2008, it ranked at #310 with a usage of 0.049%, and it was the most popular out of all boy names in its group. 49% more boys were named Cade than the next ranked name, the English Kade, in 2008. Baby names that sound like Cade include the English Caid, the English Caide, the English Cayde, the English Kade, the English Kayde, the English Kaid, the English Kaide, the English, German, and Scottish Keith, the English Kid, the English Kit, the English Kitt, the Scottish Kohde, the English Quade, the English Quaid, the English Quaide, the Vietnamese Cadao, the Irish Caiside, the English Cato, the English Codaye, and the English Codee. KEY: Pronunciation for Cade: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"   |
