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Slade

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Slade is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 209 births. Its best rank was 855th, in 2007.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
2090.01% of boys
Peak year
2007246 births
Best rank
#855in 2007
Since 1946
5,884people given the name
Babies named Slade, by year of birthboys
06312518825018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

5,884 boys have been named Slade in the United States since 1946, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 246 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2007, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2010s alone account for 30%. It has spent 4 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Slade
1940s11
1950s38
1960s181
1970s355
1980s316
1990s700
2000s1,548
2010s1,765
2020s970

In 2007, its biggest year

Slade was the 855th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Slade

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.