How Many People Are Named Wade?

75,720

people in the United States are named Wade

1 in 4,424 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#838

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0226%

Of US population

Peak Year

1970

1,430 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: WAYD
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From an English surname, either WADE (1) or WADE (2).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 51.8 years old

Young (<30) 19,137
25.3%
Adult (30–60) 28,024
37%
Senior (>60) 28,559
37.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 5,051
California 4,635
North Carolina 4,478
Pennsylvania 3,056
Ohio 2,901
Florida 2,494
Georgia 2,389
Illinois 2,372
Michigan 2,228
Minnesota 2,225

💡 Fun Facts About "Wade"

  • 1,009 babies were named Wade in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1970
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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