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Kincade

Boy · KIN-kayd · Scottish

Kincade is a boys' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).

What does Kincade mean?

Scottish: variant spelling of Kincaid, a Scottish place name and surname

A Scottish surname from the lands of Kincaid in Stirlingshire; Kincade is a variant spelling.

Say it
KIN-kayd

Is Kincade a girl's or a boy's name?

Kincade is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kincade in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,239among boys
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 190,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Kincade, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 2002, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.

2025 had more boys named Kincade than any year since 2020.

Half of all the boys named Kincade in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 17 in 20022025
Kincade in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#8,239
20240–
20236#10,815
20227#9,815
20218#8,820
20209#8,062
20198#8,883
20180–
20177#9,691
20165#12,180
20150–
20148#8,775
20130–
20127#9,703
20116#10,801
20106#10,759
20098#8,980
20089#8,319
200710#7,586
20066#10,655
200512#6,220
200413#5,807
20039#7,238
200217#4,496
200114#5,135
20009#6,832
199910#6,036
19987#7,553
19975#9,259
19965#9,008
19955#8,861

Names like Kincade

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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