Girls' name · since 1993

Cadesha

40 babies named Cadesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#37,474 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

Cadesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1993.

Cadesha has 40 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 1996.

  • #37,474 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 40 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cadesha ranks #37,474 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#37,474 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cadesha's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cadesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cadesha's full recorded timeline at 1995, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cadesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1994)
17
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
05101520 1993199419951996 7

Cadesha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (40 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Cadesha's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Cadesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 40 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cadesha?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 40 babies named Cadesha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #37,474 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 17 births.
Where does Cadesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cadesha ranks #37,474 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cadesha most popular?
Cadesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Cadesha been used?
Records for Cadesha go back to 1993, giving 4 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Cadesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cadence, Cady, Caden, Cadance, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Cadesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cadesha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.