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Cade vs Jensen

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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Jensen

Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#328
Total SSA Count
1,054
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cade Rank #272
Jensen Rank #328

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #328 for Jensen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cade or Jensen more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Jensen at #328 in the United States.

What do Cade and Jensen mean?

Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Cade and Jensen boy or girl names?

Cade is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.

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