Wade

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #344in 2025
  • 1 in 1,801boys in 2025
  • +92%last ten years
  • 5.7×in Montana

Most popular in 1970, and up 92% over the last ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

038376618801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Wade, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880507
1881516
1882563
1883516
1884446
1885501
1886551
1887385
1888414
1889380
1890459
1891376
1892442
1893472
1894466
1895332
1896527
1897470
1898514
1899584
1900372
1901582
1902326
1903386
1904445
1905484
1906428
1907470
1908240
1909421
1910386
1911345
1912421
1913349
1914382
1915313
1916369
1917343
1918320
1919340
1920345
1921349
1922319
1923307
1924340
1925298
1926309
1927335
1928321
1929288
1930272
1931289
1932292
1933298
1934296
1935316
1936289
1937291
1938275
1939313
1940355
1941322
1942269
1943280
1944302
1945283
1946292
1947268
1948277
1949267
1950295
1951293
1952308
1953337
1954370
1955406
1956509
1957529
1958541
1959576
1960582
1961587
1962582
1963693
1964690
1965699
1966762
1967713
1968647
1969763
1970766
1971654
1972649
1973712
1974712
1975721
1976643
1977541
1978473
1979444
1980412
1981361
1982365
1983335
1984369
1985352
1986395
1987392
1988406
1989388
1990379
1991348
1992343
1993302
1994286
1995277
1996313
1997294
1998265
1999257
2000253
2001239
2002213
2003204
2004233
2005243
2006221
2007234
2008209
2009203
2010216
2011243
2012248
2013257
2014265
2015290
2016417
2017487
2018505
2019557
2020547
2021582
2022546
2023571
2024586
2025555

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Montana 5.7×
  2. Idaho 3.9×
  3. Kansas 2.6×
  4. West Virginia 2.5×
  5. Nebraska 2.4×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
948
Rank in 2025
#344
How rare
1 in 1,801 boys
Since 1880
76,498

Most popular in 1970, at 766 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 92% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Montana5.7×35
Idaho3.9×55
Kansas2.6×62
West Virginia2.5×27
Nebraska2.4×35

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.