Wayde
- #2,676 for boys in 2025, 48 births
- Peak · boys
- 1959 · 252 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,304since 1915
Wayde over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Wayde has never cracked the top 400 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,676 | 48 |
| 2024 | #3,524 | 32 |
| 2023 | #3,883 | 28 |
| 2022 | #2,830 | 45 |
| 2021 | #2,918 | 42 |
| 2020 | #2,925 | 40 |
| 2019 | #2,228 | 62 |
| 2018 | #3,301 | 34 |
| 2017 | #3,071 | 38 |
| 2016 | #3,111 | 37 |
| 2015 | #3,085 | 37 |
| 2014 | #3,038 | 37 |
| 2013 | #3,864 | 26 |
| 2012 | #3,297 | 33 |
| 2011 | #3,510 | 30 |
| 2010 | #3,633 | 29 |
| 2009 | #4,429 | 22 |
| 2008 | #3,921 | 26 |
| 2007 | #6,622 | 12 |
| 2006 | #5,072 | 17 |
| 2005 | #4,464 | 19 |
| 2004 | #6,976 | 10 |
| 2003 | #3,044 | 31 |
| 2002 | #4,044 | 20 |
| 2001 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | #4,785 | 15 |
| 1999 | #3,279 | 24 |
| 1998 | #3,597 | 20 |
| 1997 | #3,351 | 21 |
| 1996 | #2,679 | 28 |
| 1995 | #3,559 | 18 |
| 1994 | #2,766 | 26 |
| 1993 | #3,661 | 17 |
| 1992 | #2,999 | 22 |
| 1991 | #3,813 | 15 |
| 1990 | #3,058 | 20 |
| 1989 | #2,989 | 20 |
| 1988 | #2,860 | 19 |
| 1987 | #3,731 | 12 |
| 1986 | #3,268 | 14 |
| 1985 | #3,599 | 12 |
| 1984 | #3,270 | 13 |
| 1983 | #2,912 | 15 |
| 1982 | #2,426 | 20 |
| 1981 | #2,898 | 15 |
| 1980 | #3,256 | 13 |
| 1979 | #2,669 | 17 |
| 1978 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | #3,606 | 10 |
| 1976 | #2,946 | 13 |
| 1975 | #2,450 | 17 |
| 1974 | #2,199 | 19 |
| 1973 | #2,311 | 17 |
| 1972 | #2,418 | 15 |
| 1971 | #2,052 | 20 |
| 1970 | #1,847 | 23 |
| 1969 | #1,526 | 28 |
| 1968 | #1,894 | 18 |
| 1967 | #1,507 | 26 |
| 1966 | #1,373 | 31 |
| 1965 | #1,806 | 19 |
| 1964 | #1,408 | 31 |
| 1963 | #1,375 | 32 |
| 1962 | #1,279 | 37 |
| 1961 | #1,097 | 51 |
| 1960 | #672 | 135 |
| 1959 | #493 | 252 |
| 1958 | #622 | 153 |
| 1957 | #1,364 | 33 |
| 1956 | #2,091 | 15 |
| 1955 | #1,791 | 19 |
| 1954 | #2,114 | 14 |
| 1953 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1952 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,019 | 7 |
| 1948 | #2,788 | 8 |
| 1947 | #2,671 | 9 |
| 1946 | #2,690 | 8 |
| 1945 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | #3,430 | 5 |
| 1943 | #3,231 | 6 |
| 1942 | #3,212 | 6 |
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| 1933 | #3,642 | 5 |
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| 1931 | #3,390 | 6 |
| 1930 | #4,001 | 5 |
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| 1922 | #4,307 | 5 |
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| 1919 | #4,168 | 5 |
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| 1915 | #3,392 | 6 |
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First appearance
1915
The first year at least five boys were named Wayde! It came in at #3,392, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1916–1930, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Wayde is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| Texas | #2,285 | 6 | 1 in 29,175 |
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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.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 249 spots since 2020 (#2,925 → #2,676)
- Biggest jump: 742 spots in 1958
- Biggest drop: 425 spots in 1961
Rise & fade · boys
44 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 1959 at #493 (252 births)
- Births halved by 1961, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1958–1960
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,470
- Highest: 1 in 8,470 boys born in 1959 were named Wayde (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 35,585 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
- 21.8% of all boys named Wayde (502) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #3,392 (1915) | #3,780 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,307 (1922) | #4,307 |
| 1930s | 16 | #3,390 (1931) | #3,678 |
| 1940s | 55 | #2,671 (1947) | #3,005 |
| 1950s | 502 | #493 (1959) | #2,150 |
| 1960s | 408 | #672 (1960) | #1,394 |
| 1970s | 164 | #1,847 (1970) | #2,557 |
| 1980s | 153 | #2,426 (1982) | #3,121 |
| 1990s | 211 | #2,679 (1996) | #3,276 |
| 2000s | 181 | #3,044 (2003) | #5,029 |
| 2010s | 363 | #2,228 (2019) | #3,214 |
| 2020s | 235 | #2,676 (2025) | #3,126 |
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.
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