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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019boysat 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 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #179 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 484 boysAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #219 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 862 boysNHWashington: #306 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,363 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedIDMontana: #220 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 667 boysMTNorth Dakota: #120 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 345 boysNDMinnesota: #291 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,246 boysMNIllinois: #410 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,130 boysILWisconsin: #353 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,568 boysWIMichigan: #295 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,376 boysMINew York: #644 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 4,252 boysNYMassachusetts: #648 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,689 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedRIOregon: #398 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,830 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNVWyoming: #109 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 280 boysWYSouth Dakota: #207 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 626 boysSDIowa: #215 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 799 boysIAIndiana: #279 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,204 boysINOhio: #306 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,451 boysOHPennsylvania: #340 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,746 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #513 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 3,277 boysCAUtah: #424 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,936 boysUTColorado: #348 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,519 boysCONebraska: #218 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 752 boysNEMissouri: #238 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 992 boysMOKentucky: #349 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,576 boysKYWest Virginia: #163 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 564 boysWVVirginia: #643 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,950 boysVAMaryland: #779 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,211 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedDEArizona: #317 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,393 boysAZNew Mexico: #377 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,521 boysNMKansas: #294 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,178 boysKSArkansas: #335 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,331 boysARTennessee: #432 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,071 boysTNNorth Carolina: #391 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,006 boysNCSouth Carolina: #605 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,438 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #230 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 839 boysOKLouisiana: #195 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 779 boysLAMississippi: #304 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,279 boysMSAlabama: #309 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,332 boysALGeorgia: #339 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,623 boysGAHawaii: #220 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 646 boysHITexas: #408 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 2,182 boysTXFlorida: #414 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 2,256 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#109 · 1 in 280
  2. North Dakota#120 · 1 in 345
  3. West Virginia#163 · 1 in 564
  4. Alaska#179 · 1 in 484
  5. Louisiana#195 · 1 in 779

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#10951 in 280
North Dakota#120111 in 345
West Virginia#163131 in 564
Alaska#17961 in 484
Louisiana#195291 in 779
South Dakota#20761 in 626
Iowa#215181 in 799
Nebraska#218121 in 752
New Hampshire#21951 in 862
Hawaii#22061 in 646
Montana#22051 in 667
Oklahoma#230221 in 839
Missouri#238301 in 992
Indiana#279281 in 1,204
Minnesota#291211 in 1,246
Kansas#294121 in 1,178
Michigan#295321 in 1,376
Mississippi#304101 in 1,279
Ohio#306391 in 1,451
Washington#306251 in 1,363
Alabama#309171 in 1,332
Arizona#317241 in 1,393
Arkansas#335101 in 1,331
Georgia#339321 in 1,623
Pennsylvania#340321 in 1,746
Colorado#348171 in 1,519
Kentucky#349131 in 1,576
Wisconsin#353161 in 1,568
New Mexico#37751 in 1,521
North Carolina#391251 in 2,006
Oregon#39891 in 1,830
Texas#408801 in 2,182
Illinois#410271 in 2,130
Florida#414421 in 2,256
Utah#424101 in 1,936
Tennessee#432171 in 2,071
California#513621 in 3,277
South Carolina#60561 in 3,438
Virginia#643101 in 3,950
New York#644221 in 4,252
Massachusetts#64861 in 4,689
Maryland#77951 in 5,211
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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 2019

girls
#8,138
13 births · 1 in 129,105 girls
boys
#376
845 births · 1 in 2,123 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #8,138Kade13

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #376Kade845
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 129,105 of them was named Kade, which outranked 54.8% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kade
  1. #7,716Ziyanna14
  2. #7,716Zurielle14
  3. #7,716Zylie14
  4. #8,138Kade13
  5. #8,138Aaisha13
  6. #8,138Aamina13
  7. #8,138Aaryahi13
  8. #8,597Aafiya12
  9. #8,597Aamilah12
  10. #8,597Aarnika12

Tied with 458 names at #8,138; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

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

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 2,123 of them was named Kade, which outranked 97.3% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kade
  1. #373Conner848
  2. #373Jay848
  3. #373Johnny848
  4. #376Kade845
  5. #377Andy838
  6. #378Jayceon834
  7. #379Marco831
Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,830Sekani#6,703 → #873
  2. ↑ 5,230Ermias#5,770 → #540
  3. ↑ 654Amias#1,478 → #824
  4. ↑ 623Kyro#1,343 → #720
  5. ↑ 512Aziel#1,465 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 376Jaxtyn#776 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 252Brysen#860 → #1,112
  3. ↓ 220Coen#814 → #1,034
  4. ↓ 219Chad#899 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 219Imran#933 → #1,152

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

See the top 100 for 2019 →