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Cade vs Brody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cade

Boy #272 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"round barrel, lump"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#272
Total SSA Count
1,260
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#224
Total SSA Count
1,608
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cade Rank #272
Brody Rank #224

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #272 for Cade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cade or Brody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Cade at #272 in the United States.

What do Cade and Brody mean?

Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Cade and Brody boy or girl names?

Cade is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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