Shade vs Cass

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shade

Boy #5,590 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"shadow, area of darkness"

Origin: Old English (sceadu)

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Boy #5,414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)"

Origin: Latin

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Shade Rank #5,590

Cass Rank #5,414

Cass is more popular, ranked #5414 vs #5590 for Shade.

Is Shade or Cass more popular?

Cass is more popular, ranked #5414 compared to Shade at #5590 in the United States.

What do Shade and Cass mean?

Shade means "shadow, area of darkness" (Old English (sceadu) origin). Cass means "hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)" (Latin origin).

Are Shade and Cass boy or girl names?

Shade is primarily a boy name. Cass is primarily a boy name.