Wade
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#344
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
948
boys 948
Peak year
1970
1,423 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
76,666
since 1880
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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Wade was most popular in 1970, when 1,423 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.77 per 1,000). In 2025, 948 babies were named Wade, ranking #344 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 948 | 344 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 1,010 | 341 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 977 | 341 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 953 | 344 |
| 2021 | 5 | 15251 | 1,018 | 326 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 944 | 340 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 999 | 335 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 917 | 361 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 902 | 367 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 791 | 406 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 555 | 519 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 509 | 543 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 486 | 546 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 470 | 554 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 462 | 551 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 415 | 599 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 402 | 620 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 426 | 592 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 486 | 529 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 454 | 553 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 486 | 506 |
| 2004 | 7 | 12761 | 463 | 519 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 403 | 556 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 414 | 539 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 464 | 495 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 496 | 473 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 494 | 462 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 507 | 447 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 554 | 418 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 593 | 398 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 527 | 434 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 553 | 415 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 592 | 388 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 686 | 349 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 703 | 344 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 778 | 323 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 776 | 308 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 777 | 296 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 731 | 293 |
| 1986 | 6 | 9545 | 727 | 287 |
| 1985 | 6 | 9307 | 650 | 313 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 666 | 299 |
| 1983 | 6 | 9015 | 601 | 318 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 663 | 300 |
| 1981 | 5 | 10411 | 647 | 300 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 735 | 285 |
| 1979 | 5 | 10210 | 764 | 269 |
| 1978 | 7 | 7649 | 776 | 262 |
| 1977 | 6 | 8444 | 889 | 236 |
| 1976 | 5 | 9284 | 1,009 | 210 |
| 1975 | 5 | 9067 | 1,126 | 197 |
| 1974 | 5 | 8775 | 1,119 | 197 |
| 1973 | 5 | 8423 | 1,110 | 198 |
| 1972 | 6 | 7292 | 1,053 | 210 |
| 1971 | 6 | 7388 | 1,156 | 206 |
| 1970 | 7 | 6362 | 1,423 | 189 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 1,364 | 193 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 1,125 | 207 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 1,244 | 192 |
| 1966 | 5 | 6564 | 1,359 | 183 |
| 1965 | 6 | 5817 | 1,300 | 194 |
| 1964 | 5 | 6767 | 1,375 | 202 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 1,407 | 206 |
| 1962 | 10 | 4263 | 1,204 | 222 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 1,247 | 221 |
| 1960 | 5 | 6390 | 1,241 | 224 |
| 1959 | 5 | 6245 | 1,230 | 221 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 1,148 | 228 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 1,141 | 225 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 1,077 | 224 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 836 | 242 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 755 | 255 |
| 1953 | 6 | 5040 | 664 | 270 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 599 | 284 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 552 | 293 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 529 | 297 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 473 | 312 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 486 | 309 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 490 | 313 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 475 | 297 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 381 | 304 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 411 | 294 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 400 | 310 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 371 | 318 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 395 | 291 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 411 | 275 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 346 | 302 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 305 | 314 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 310 | 303 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 300 | 308 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 329 | 300 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 306 | 310 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 295 | 313 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 305 | 312 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 300 | 313 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 298 | 319 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 310 | 313 |
| 1928 | 5 | 4725 | 355 | 298 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 377 | 294 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 343 | 306 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 333 | 312 |
| 1924 | 6 | 4434 | 385 | 293 |
| 1923 | 6 | 4376 | 337 | 312 |
| 1922 | 5 | 5009 | 347 | 306 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 384 | 286 |
| 1920 | 7 | 3957 | 367 | 295 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 333 | 296 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 324 | 311 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 317 | 294 |
| 1916 | 5 | 4417 | 328 | 283 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 266 | 319 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 250 | 280 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 179 | 298 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 181 | 261 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 78 | 300 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 75 | 279 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 69 | 265 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 37 | 383 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 69 | 253 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 57 | 261 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 64 | 245 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 57 | 254 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 46 | 273 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 40 | 302 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 62 | 218 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 56 | 274 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 62 | 211 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 63 | 222 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 53 | 238 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 63 | 224 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 39 | 282 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 54 | 235 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 53 | 236 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 54 | 242 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 38 | 260 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 51 | 233 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 42 | 251 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 50 | 245 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 39 | 254 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 61 | 216 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 54 | 220 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 51 | 235 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 54 | 203 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 64 | 200 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 52 | 211 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 56 | 213 |
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Where Wade is most popular
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- Idaho2.5×
- Kansas2.5×
- West Virginia2.4×
- Missouri2.2×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years