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King vs Kade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#343
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

King Rank #343
Kade Rank #346

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #346 for Kade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is King or Kade more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Kade at #346 in the United States.

What do King and Kade mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Kade means "round, barrel-maker" (Old English origin).

Are King and Kade boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Kade is primarily a boy name.

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