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Cade vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#423
Total SSA Count
743
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cade Rank #272
Jake Rank #423

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #423 for Jake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cade or Jake more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Cade and Jake mean?

Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cade and Jake boy or girl names?

Cade is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.

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