Boy · #1,443 in 2026

Zade

Name: Popularity of the name Zade in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Zade, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Zade is a surname and a patronymic derived from Persian, meaning "son of", and a given name. Notable people with the name include:Ali Nayip Zade, Cretan Muslim Muçi Zade, Albanian poet Zade Dirani, Jordanian and American pianist

Current Rank

#1,443

Peak Rank

#1,411 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+78%

2004

First Year

2022

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#12761

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Zade

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

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The Story of Zade

Zade first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 131 Zades were born — ranking #1,411 that year. As of 2026, Zade ranks #1,443 for baby boys with 129 births, rising sharply (+78% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Zades have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Zade

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

Zad
Zud
Zed
Zid
Xid
Zoid
Zaid
Zod
Zut
Zayde
Zoide
Xad

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zade

What does the name Zade mean?

How popular is Zade in 2026?

In 2026, Zade ranks #1,443 among boys' names in the U.S., with 129 babies given the name that year.

When was Zade most popular?

Zade reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #1,411 that year with 131 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Zade most popular?

Zade has historically been most popular in Utah, Oklahoma, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zade.

Is Zade a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Zade is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Zade?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zade include Brando, Tarus, Bijan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zade

Zade is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Zade's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #1,411. Use the chart and map above to compare Zade'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.