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Clark vs Cade

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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Popularity Comparison

Clark Rank #438
Cade Rank #272

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #438 for Clark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clark or Cade more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Clark and Cade mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin).

Are Clark and Cade boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Cade is primarily a boy name.

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