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Wade

Wade is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Wade?

Recorded births named Wade by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	76,666 births
England & Wales since 1996	900 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Wade's popularity over time

Babies named Wade per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1970 (1,430/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2017 (49/yr).

When was Wade popular?

Wade reached its peak in 1970, when it was the #410 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1970s name.

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