Rhythm, beat, or flow
Derived from the Latin word 'cadentia', meaning a falling. In a musical context, it refers to the rhythmic flow of sounds or the sequence of notes that conclude a phrase. It became popular as a rhythmic, modern virtue name in the early 2000s.
Less common today
Cadence isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #199 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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