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Baby name
Wade
Boy
Origin of the name
Wade was first an English surname, from the Old English wæd, “ford.”
Rising name
76,498births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 189rank at its peak, in 1970
Where babies named Wade are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Wade is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Wade is most common in North Dakota (3.3 times), Montana (3) and South Dakota (2.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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