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Cade vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#295
Total SSA Count
1,136
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cade Rank #272
Ares Rank #295

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #295 for Ares.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cade or Ares more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Cade and Ares mean?

Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Cade and Ares boy or girl names?

Cade is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.

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