Cade

Meaning

Proper Noun

• for a cooper.
• A male given name from surnames.

Origin

• As an English surname, from an old personal name Cada, from a Germanic root meaning "lump, swelling" and perhaps related to the next sense.
• Also as an English occupational surname for a cooper, from Old French cade, from Latin cadus.
• Also as an English surname, from the noun cade#Etymology 1.
• As a French surname, spelling variant of Cadé, from cade#Etymology 3.