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Cade

BoyWelsh

Cade is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning "battle".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
7 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
battle
Etymology
Derived from the Welsh word *cad* meaning ‘battle’; used as a short form of the name Caden, which became popular in modern English-speaking countries.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cade

What does the name Cade mean?

Cade means "battle", and is of Welsh origin.

What is the origin of the name Cade?

Cade originates from Welsh, commonly used in British Isles.

Is Cade a boy or girl name?

Cade is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Cade associated with?

Cade is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026