Kade is a name commonly used for boys, derived from the Old English word meaning "round" or "barrel." It has gained popularity in various cultures and regions, often associated with strength and resilience. The name can also be a surname in some cases. In popular culture, Kade appears in various forms of media, including books, movies, and video games. Characters named Kade often embody traits such as bravery and loyalty, making the name appealing to parents looking for a strong identity for their children.