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Boy Name

Wade

"River crossing, to go"

Ranked #176 for boys

About the Name Wade

Meaning

River crossing, to go

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

W

Boy Rank

#176

Wade is a boy name of English origin. The name means "River crossing, to go" and is currently ranked #176 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with W or explore other English names.

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Popularity Over Time

#120
1950
#88
1960
#75
1970
#88
1980
#120
1990
#195
2000
#155
2010
#176
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Wade

  • DW Dwyane Wade

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
4
Starts with
W
Origin
English

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