Cadence vs Dan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cadence

Boy #1,801 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rhythm, beat, flow"

Origin: Latin via French

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Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Cadence Rank #1,801

Dan Rank #1,931

Cadence is more popular, ranked #1801 vs #1931 for Dan.

Is Cadence or Dan more popular?

Cadence is more popular, ranked #1801 compared to Dan at #1931 in the United States.

What do Cadence and Dan mean?

Cadence means "rhythm, beat, flow" (Latin via French origin). Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cadence and Dan boy or girl names?

Cadence is primarily a boy name. Dan is primarily a boy name.