Kade Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: The name Kade is easy to spell and pronounce, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a straightforward name.

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A Deep Dive

Kade Overview

Meaning

Mighty in battle, stout, sturdy, round and lumpy, from the wetlands

Gender

Boy

Origin

American, English, Scottish, Hebrew

Etymology

Derived from the Scottish surname “Cade”

Pronunciation

/keɪd/

Popularity

Kade is a name used in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries. In the USA, Kade was ranked among the top 400 names for boys in 2023.

Syllable

1 syllable

Length

4 letters

Numerology

3 (Expressive, Social, Artistic)

Name Styles

Modern, Cool, Short

Associated Traits

Athletic, creative, diligent, dependable

Name Day

March 24th (Sweden)
A Deep Dive

Kade Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Cade, Kaden, Kayden, Caden, Kaiden, Kadyn

Common Nicknames

K, KD, Kay, Kadee, Kado

Diminutives

Kadey, Kady

Famous People

  • Kade Chandler
    (Australian Football Player)
  • Kade Smith
    (British Boxer)
  • Kade McClure
    (American Baseball Player)
  • Kade Weston
    (American Football Player)
  • Kade Snowden
    (Australian Rugby Player)
  • Kade Chandler
    (Australian Football Player)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Kade
    ("Day of the Dead," Film)
  • "Kade's Way"
    (Novel)
  • Kade
    ("The Expanse," TV Series)
  • "Kade: Breakout"
    (Graphic Novel)
  • Kade
    ("Young Justice," Animated TV Series)
  • "Kade's Song"
    (Album)
  • Kade
    ("Supernatural," TV Series)

Places

  • None.

What Is the Meaning of Kade?

Kade signifies “round” or “gentle,” often suggesting a calm and kind personality. Those named Kade are typically seen as approachable and thoughtful.

What Is the Origin of The Name Kade?

Kade draws on Old English, particularly the word “cadda,” which means “swelling” or “round.” This etymology hints at a historical background linked to descriptions of physical traits or character.

Kade Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Kade in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#3802021#3512022#3502023
Top 3 Rankings#3502023#3512022#3552018

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Kade

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023350
(+1 from 2022)
933
(-3 from 2022)
0.05095
2022351
(+29 from 2021)
936
(+87 from 2021)
0.04997
2021380
(-17 from 2020)
849
(-9 from 2020)
0.04531
2020363
(+13 from 2019)
858
(+15 from 2019)
0.04639
2019376
(-21 from 2018)
843
(-89 from 2018)
0.04387
2018355
(+60 from 2017)
932
(+180 from 2017)
0.04795
2017415
(-4 from 2016)
752
(-28 from 2016)
0.03800
2016411
(-26 from 2015)
780
(-52 from 2015)
0.03851
2015385
(+19 from 2014)
832
(+62 from 2014)
0.04070
2014404
(+9 from 2013)
770
(+55 from 2013)
0.03758
2013413
(+23 from 2012)
715
(+79 from 2012)
0.03538
2012436
(-25 from 2011)
636
(-53 from 2011)
0.03134
2011411
(-26 from 2010)
689
(-54 from 2010)
0.03392
2010385
(+23 from 2009)
743
(+24 from 2009)
0.03617
2009408
(+5 from 2008)
719
(+1 from 2008)
0.03390
2008413
(+19 from 2007)
718
(+62 from 2007)
0.03293
2007432
(+1 from 2006)
656
(+20 from 2006)
0.02962
2006433
(-19 from 2005)
636
(-20 from 2005)
0.02901
2005414
(-28 from 2004)
656
(-45 from 2004)
0.03084
2004386
(-10 from 2003)
701
(+11 from 2003)
0.03317
2003376
(-10 from 2002)
690
(-27 from 2002)
0.03284
2002366
(+15 from 2001)
717
(+35 from 2001)
0.03469
2001381
(+36 from 2000)
682
(+89 from 2000)
0.03297
2000417
(+13 from 1999)
593
(+51 from 1999)
0.02840
1999430
(+97 from 1998)
542
(+151 from 1998)
0.02658
1998527
(+42 from 1997)
391
(+62 from 1997)
0.01928
1997569
(-15 from 1996)
329
(-7 from 1996)
0.01647
1996554
(+56 from 1995)
336
(+54 from 1995)
0.01677
1995610
(+77 from 1994)
282
(+53 from 1994)
0.01402
1994687
(+161 from 1993)
229
(+73 from 1993)
0.01123
1993848
(+189 from 1992)
156
(+45 from 1992)
0.00755
19921037
(+58 from 1991)
111
(+12 from 1991)
0.00529
19911095
(-31 from 1990)
99
No change from 1990
0.00467
19901064
(+179 from 1989)
99
(+24 from 1989)
0.00460
19891243
(-249 from 1988)
75
(-20 from 1988)
0.00358
1988994
(+302 from 1987)
95
(+38 from 1987)
0.00474
19871296
(-220 from 1986)
57
(-18 from 1986)
0.00292
19861076
(+34 from 1985)
75
(+5 from 1985)
0.00390
19851110
(+141 from 1984)
70
(+16 from 1984)
0.00364
19841251
(+344 from 1983)
54
(+17 from 1983)
0.00288
19831595
(-233 from 1982)
37
(-11 from 1982)
0.00199
19821362
(+503 from 1981)
48
(+18 from 1981)
0.00254
19811865
(-272 from 1980)
30
(-7 from 1980)
0.00161
19801593
(-59 from 1979)
37
(-1 from 1979)
0.00199
19791534
(+840 from 1978)
38
(+19 from 1978)
0.00212
19782374
(-13 from 1977)
19
No change from 1977
0.00111
19772361
(+240 from 1976)
19
(+3 from 1976)
0.00111
19762601
(+302 from 1975)
16
(+3 from 1975)
0.00098
19752903
(-774 from 1974)
13
(-7 from 1974)
0.00080
19742129
(+883 from 1973)
20
(+9 from 1973)
0.00123
19733012
(+330 from 1972)
11
(+2 from 1972)
0.00068
19723342
(+28 from 1971)
9
No change from 1971
0.00054
19713370
(+568 from 1969)
9
(+3 from 1969)
0.00050
19700
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19693938
First SSA data recorded
6
First SSA data recorded
0.00033
19680
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19670
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19660
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19650
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
19640
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
19630
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
19620
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0
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0.0000
19610
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19600
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19590
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0
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0.0000
19580
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0
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0.0000
19570
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0
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0.0000
19560
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0
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0.0000
19550
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0
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0.0000
19540
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0
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0.0000
19530
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0
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0.0000
19520
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0
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0.0000
19510
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0
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0.0000
19500
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
19490
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0
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0.0000
19480
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0.0000
19470
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0.0000
19460
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0.0000
19450
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0.0000
19440
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0.0000
19430
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0.0000
19420
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19410
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0.0000
19400
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19390
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0.0000
19380
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0.0000
19370
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0.0000
19360
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0.0000
19350
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0.0000
19340
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0.0000
19330
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0.0000
19320
No SSA data
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0.0000
19310
No SSA data
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0.0000
19300
No SSA data
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0.0000
19290
No SSA data
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0.0000
19280
No SSA data
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0.0000
19270
No SSA data
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0.0000
19260
No SSA data
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0.0000
19250
No SSA data
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0.0000
19240
No SSA data
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0.0000
19230
No SSA data
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0.0000
19220
No SSA data
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0.0000
19210
No SSA data
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0.0000
19200
No SSA data
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0.0000
19190
No SSA data
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0.0000
19180
No SSA data
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0.0000
19170
No SSA data
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0.0000
19160
No SSA data
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0.0000
19150
No SSA data
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0.0000
19140
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19130
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
19120
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
19110
No SSA data
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0.0000
19100
No SSA data
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0.0000
19090
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
19080
No SSA data
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0.0000
19070
No SSA data
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0.0000
19060
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
19050
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0.0000
19040
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0
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0.0000
19030
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0.0000
19020
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0.0000
19010
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0.0000
19000
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
18990
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0.0000
18980
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18970
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18960
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18950
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18940
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18930
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18920
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18910
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18900
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18890
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18880
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18870
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18860
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18850
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18840
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18830
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18820
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18810
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18800
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0.0000

American States Popularity Rankings for Kade

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#4082021#4222022#4632023

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#6582021#5612022#5132023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#3972021#3642022#4472023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#2722021#2582022#3012023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#3112021#2422022#2532023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#4502021#4432022#4512023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#2832021#2872022#3092023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#3202021#3172022#3412023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#3892021#3182022#3002023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#2562021#3632022#3072023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#3002021#2232022#2032023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#3992021#2472022#2022023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#3782021#3352022#2732023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#3102021#2742022#3252023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#3442021#3942022#3212023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#4532021#3882022#3922023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#3442021#2232022#2272023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2402021#3802022#2382023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#2422021#4412022#4152023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#2172021#2392022#1752023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#3552021#3932022#2752023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#3802021#3312022#3442023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#3532021#3412022#4582023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#9182021#5702022#4982023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#2622021#2312022#2302023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#1832020#1982021#2132022

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#4272021#3232022#4122023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#2462021#3162022#5682023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#5272021#3932022#4022023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#2802021#2332022#3032023

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#842020#1862022#1382023

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#2022021#1642022#1652023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#3882021#5042022#3032023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#2992021#3562022#3522023

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#1722021#2122022#1692023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#4272021#3532022#4112023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#2362021#1732022#1352023

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#1022021#1072022#1592023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#4172021#5132022#4652023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#2742020#2492021#2722023

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#1082018#1252019#1162020

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#1922019#1962021#1872023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#6732020#3942022#6382023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#9272020#5922022#6802023

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1832014#2512017#1702020

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#4362018#2982023

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#2442019#1772022

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#2172018#2232020

Popularity Rankings for Kade in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#3282021#3232022#2262023

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#2872021#3152022#4622023

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#3052020#3122022#3662023

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#4332021#3522022#3482023

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#5522021#3672022#3622023

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#6862019#7662020#8712021

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#6971996#9622005

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Kade a Name for Boys or Girls?

The name Kade is versatile, suitable for both boys and girls due to its modern and trendy appeal.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Kade

Kade in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Kade Chandler (Football Player, born 2000): An Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL.
  • Kade Smith (Boxer, born 1996): A British professional boxer competing in the light-heavyweight division.
  • Kade McClure (Baseball Player, born 1995): An American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago White Sox organization.
  • Kade Weston (Football Player, 1987–2022): An American football player who played as a defensive tackle in the NFL.
  • Kade Snowden (Rugby Player, 1986–2021): An Australian former professional rugby league footballer.
  • Kade Chandler (Football Player, 2000–2019): An Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL.
  • Kade ("Day of the Dead," 2008 Film): A hero who fights against the undead during a zombie outbreak.
  • "Kade's Way" (2010 Novel): A gripping thriller about a detective solving a series of mysterious murders.
  • Kade ("The Expanse," 2015 TV Series): A skilled mechanic on the spaceship Rocinante who plays a crucial role in the crew's adventures.
  • "Kade: Breakout" (2012 Graphic Novel): Chronicles the adventures of Kade, a vigilante fighting crime in a dystopian city.
  • Kade ("Young Justice," 2010 Animated TV Series): A young superhero with the power of telekinesis who joins the team of teenage heroes.
  • "Kade's Song" (2015 Album): An album by a famous artist exploring themes of love and loss.
  • Kade ("Supernatural," 2005 TV Series): A powerful demon hunter with a dark past and a complex relationship with the main characters.
  • Kade District (Kyoto Prefecture, Japan): A district in Kyoto known for its rich cultural heritage and historical temples.
  • Kade Park (Hamburg, Germany): A public park in Hamburg offering recreational activities and green spaces.
  • Kade Beach (Manitoba, Canada): A scenic beach in Manitoba popular for its serene environment and water activities.
  • Kade River (Rivers State, Nigeria): A river in Rivers State, Nigeria, playing a vital role in local transportation and fishing.
  • Kade Plaza (Ontario, Canada): A commercial plaza in Ontario known for its variety of shops and eateries.

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