Cadence /ca-den-ce/ [2 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced KAY-dens. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Cadence is with rhythm.Modern name based on the musical term. A feminine name linked with the masculine name Caden. Literary: Cadence Roth is the main character in Armistead Maupin's 1992 novel Maybe the Moon.Cadence Flaherty is a character in the 2003 film American wedding.odern name based on the musical term. A feminine name linked with the masculine name Caden. Literary: Cadence Roth is the main character in Armistead Maupin's 1992 novel Maybe the Moon. Cadence Flaherty is a character in the 2003 film American wedding.