Unisex · #15,491 in 2026

Chade

Chade could be a given name, a middle name, or a surname. Notable people with this name include:Chade Jansen, South African rhythmic gymnast Chade-Meng Tan, Singaporean author and programmer Chade Nersicio, Curaçaoan swimmer Atia Chade Boggs, American singer Inquoris Desmond Chade Johnson, American motivational speaker Juliano Marlon Chade, Brazilian footballer Yamil Chade (1925–2009), Puerto…

Current Rank
#15,491
Peak Rank
#4,348 (1986)
Total Babies
137
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #4,348 (137 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,972 (18 total)
👧As Girl Name
1985
First Year
2007
Last Year
1986
Peak Year
#4348
Peak Rank
137
Total Count
19
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1979
First Year
2001
Last Year
1984
Peak Year
#4972
Peak Rank
18
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Chade

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Chade could be a given name, a middle name, or a surname. Notable people with this name include:Chade Jansen, South African rhythmic gymnast Chade-Meng Tan, Singaporean author and programmer Chade Nersicio, Curaçaoan swimmer Atia Chade Boggs, American singer Inquoris Desmond Chade Johnson, American motivational speaker Juliano Marlon Chade, Brazilian footballer Yamil Chade (1925–2009), Puerto…

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The Story of Chade

As a girl name

Chade first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1985, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1986: 18 births, good for #4,348 nationwide. About 42% of every Chade on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Chade last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 137 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

As a boy name

Chade first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1979, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1984: 7 births, good for #4,972 nationwide. About 39% of every Chade on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Chade last appeared in the published SSA data in 2001, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 18 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Chade

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chade is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Chaid
  • Chad
  • Chode
  • Chewed
  • Chide
  • Chid
  • Choad
  • Chod
  • Chait
  • Chud
  • Chadd
  • Chowed

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chade

What does the name Chade mean?
Chade could be a given name, a middle name, or a surname. Notable people with this name include:Chade Jansen, South African rhythmic gymnast Chade-Meng Tan, Singaporean author and programmer Chade Nersicio, Curaçaoan swimmer Atia Chade Boggs, American singer Inquoris Desmond Chade Johnson, American motivational speaker Juliano Marlon Chade, Brazilian footballer Yamil Chade (1925–2009), Puerto…
How popular is Chade in 2026?
In 2026, Chade ranks #15,491 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Chade most popular?
Chade reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #4,348 that year with 18 babies given the name.
Is Chade a unisex name?
Yes — Chade is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 88% of Chades assigned female and 12% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Chade?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chade include Pedro, Nansi, Sheera. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chade

Chade is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 137 births in the dataset. Chade's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #4,348. Use the chart and map above to compare Chade's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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