caydence as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of caydence

What is the meaning of the name caydence ?

The baby name caydence is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkeɪdəns/ (KAY-dens).

caydence is English in Origin.

Caydence is a modern English given name, a creative respelling of Cadence (pronounced KAY-dens), the musical term meaning “rhythm,” “measure,” or “a resolving close.” The word entered English via Middle French cadence and Italian cadenza, ultimately from Latin cadentia, rooted in cadere, “to fall,” evoking the rise-and-fall of speech and the concluding motion of music.

As a personal name it emerged in the late 20th century and rose sharply in the early 2000s in the United States and other English-speaking regions. While technically unisex, it is used far more often for girls. Caydence is less common than Cadence and the popular Kaydence; other frequent variants include Kadence and Kaidence. Related forms such as Caden/Caiden are phonetic cousins rather than true cognates. Nicknames include Cay, Cade, and Cady, all reinforcing the name’s bright, rhythmic appeal.

⚙ caydence is rarely chosen. We count 10 recorded uses of it across 3 countries.