Cade has been given to about 34,918 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2001, which makes it a millennial-parent name.
Cade ranks 248th among American boys in 2025, with 1,398 born that year. Its best year was 2001, when 1,817 babies were given the name, ranking 201st. The typical living American called Cade is about 18 years old today. It is relatively most common in Hawaii, where it accounts for 0.18% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.