Stephen vs Cade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #272 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round barrel, lump"

Origin: Old English

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Stephen Rank #378

Cade Rank #272

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Cade more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Cade mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin).

Are Stephen and Cade boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Cade is primarily a boy name.