Kade

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births · #348 for boys in 2025, 943 births
Given to boys 98.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2024 · 993 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
23,294
since 1969

Kade over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kade has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,45710#348943
2024#7,25115#345993
2023#8,48612#350935
2022#8,54212#351940
2021#10,2929#381849
2020#8,95311#363859
2019#8,13813#376845
2018#13,7936#355933
2017#11,6158#415752
2016#9,41111#411780
2015#7,61315#385832
2014#13,0697#404770
2013#11,0009#413715
2012#14,9626#437636
2011#12,1538#411689
2010#13,4487#385743
2009#13,7047#408719
2008#11,5999#413718
2007#12,6768#432656
2006#11,4179#433636
2005#11,8348#414656
2004#9,26411#386701
2003#13,8446#377690
2002#12,1877#366717
2001#11,0208#381682
2000#9,16310#417593
1999#11,3857#430542
1998#11,1387#527391
1997#12,0706#569329
1996—#554336
1995#13,3865#610282
1994—#687229
1993—#848156
1992—#1,037111
1991—#1,09599
1990#10,1937#1,06599
1989—#1,24375
1988—#99495
1987#11,3255#1,29557
1986—#1,07575
1985—#1,11070
1984—#1,25154
1983—#1,59437
1982—#1,36248
1981—#1,86530
1980—#1,59337
1979—#1,53238
1978—#2,37519
1977—#2,36119
1976—#2,60116
1975—#2,90213
1974—#2,12920
1973—#3,01311
1972—#3,3449
1971—#3,3709
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1969—#3,9356
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five boys were named Kade! It came in at #3,935, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1970, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Kade is popular in 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNHWashington: #417 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,310 boysWAIdaho: #168 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 584 boysIDMontana: #175 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 571 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #338 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,825 boysMNIllinois: #495 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 3,298 boysILWisconsin: #350 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,050 boysWIMichigan: #440 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,742 boysMINew York: #1,214 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 11,968 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedRIOregon: #294 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,288 boysORNevada: #424 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,393 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #107 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 317 boysSDIowa: #328 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,582 boysIAIndiana: #361 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,077 boysINOhio: #489 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,481 boysOHPennsylvania: #471 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,451 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #590 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 4,942 boysCAUtah: #163 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 605 boysUTColorado: #392 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,053 boysCONebraska: #145 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 519 boysNEMissouri: #302 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,593 boysMOKentucky: #492 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,347 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedWVVirginia: #591 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,216 boysVAMaryland: #578 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,108 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedDEArizona: #300 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,536 boysAZNew Mexico: #409 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,120 boysNMKansas: #285 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,288 boysKSArkansas: #298 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,366 boysARTennessee: #544 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,632 boysTNNorth Carolina: #897 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,691 boysNCSouth Carolina: #659 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,340 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #177 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 692 boysOKLouisiana: #162 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 715 boysLAMississippi: #279 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,355 boysMSAlabama: #369 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,013 boysALGeorgia: #442 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 2,566 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedHITexas: #328 for boys · 99 births · 1 in 1,883 boysTXFlorida: #626 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 4,538 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#107 · 1 in 317
  2. Nebraska#145 · 1 in 519
  3. Louisiana#162 · 1 in 715
  4. Utah#163 · 1 in 605
  5. Idaho#168 · 1 in 584

Best ever in a state: #65 in Montana, 2007.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#107131 in 317
Nebraska#145201 in 519
Louisiana#162351 in 715
Utah#163381 in 605
Idaho#168151 in 584
Montana#17571 in 571
Oklahoma#177311 in 692
Mississippi#279111 in 1,355
Kansas#285131 in 1,288
Oregon#294151 in 1,288
Arkansas#298111 in 1,366
Arizona#300261 in 1,536
Missouri#302211 in 1,593
Iowa#328101 in 1,582
Texas#328991 in 1,883
Minnesota#338161 in 1,825
Wisconsin#350141 in 2,050
Indiana#361181 in 2,077
Alabama#369121 in 2,013
Colorado#392141 in 2,053
New Mexico#40951 in 2,120
Washington#417161 in 2,310
Nevada#42461 in 2,393
Michigan#440181 in 2,742
Georgia#442231 in 2,566
Pennsylvania#471181 in 3,451
Ohio#489181 in 3,481
Kentucky#49271 in 3,347
Illinois#495221 in 3,298
Tennessee#544101 in 3,632
Maryland#57871 in 4,108
California#590491 in 4,942
Virginia#591101 in 4,216
Florida#626211 in 4,538
South Carolina#65951 in 4,340
North Carolina#89771 in 7,691
New York#1,21491 in 11,968
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kade
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 3 spots since 2024 (#345 → #348)
  • 15 spots since 2020 (#363 → #348)
  • 37 spots since 2015 (#385 → #348)
  • Biggest jump: 301 spots in 1988 (#1,295 → #994)
  • Biggest drop: 249 spots in 1989 (#994 → #1,243)
Rise & fade · boys
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 2024 at #345 (993 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 34 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1993–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,735
  • Highest: 1 in 1,735 boys born in 2024 were named Kade (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,811 boys born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 33.0% of all boys named Kade (7,695) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s6#3,935 (1969)#3,935
1970s154#1,532 (1979)#2,625
1980s578#994 (1988)#1,338
1990s2,574#430 (1999)#742
2000s6,768#366 (2002)#403
2010s7,695#355 (2018)#399
2020s5,519#345 (2024)#356

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kade in 2009

girls
#13,704
7 births · 1 in 262,445 girls
boys
#408
719 births · 1 in 2,759 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #13,704Kade7

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #408Kade719
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 262,445 of them was named Kade, which outranked 32.2% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kade
  1. #12,429Zymeria8
  2. #12,429Zynia8
  3. #12,429Zyrah8
  4. #13,704Kade7
  5. #13,704Aadyn7
  6. #13,704Aahna7
  7. #13,704Aairah7
  8. #15,242Aadison6
  9. #15,242Aahliyah6
  10. #15,242Aaila6

Tied with 1,537 names at #13,704; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 2,759 of them was named Kade, which outranked 97.2% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kade
  1. #405Jamari732
  2. #406Alec730
  3. #407Hugo722
  4. #408Kade719
  5. #408Jay719
  6. #408Orlando719
  7. #411Romeo718
  8. #412Braylen714
  9. #412Bryant714

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2009 →