Gender
Origin
- English
- Moving
- Native American
- Dancing girl (Sioux)
Syllables
1
Themes
- Exotic
- Nature
- Surname
Pronunciation
wa-de
Famous People
Baseball player Wade Boggs
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1970 (rank #189, 1,423 births); most recent 2025 (rank #344, 948 births)
- Girls: peak in 1962 (rank #4258, 10 births); most recent 2021 (rank #15244, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 948 | – |
| 2024 | 1,009 | – |
| 2023 | 977 | – |
| 2022 | 952 | – |
| 2021 | 1,018 | 5 |
| 2020 | 944 | – |
| 2019 | 999 | – |
| 2018 | 916 | – |
| 2017 | 902 | – |
| 2016 | 791 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #710, 49 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1279, 22 births)
- Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #5190, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | – |
| 2024 | 21 | – |
| 2023 | 25 | – |
| 2022 | 24 | – |
| 2021 | 27 | – |
| 2020 | 40 | – |
| 2019 | 47 | – |
| 2018 | 43 | – |
| 2017 | 49 | – |
| 2016 | 44 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #3307, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3645, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #704, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1971 (rank #67, 54 births); most recent 2023 (rank #291, 11 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence