Ade
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #10,312 · #7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
Given to boys 91.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1974 · 10 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 374since 1919
Ade over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #7,194 | 11 | |
| 2024 | — | #8,987 | 8 | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | #7,738 | 10 |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #7,262 | 11 |
| 2021 | — | #6,698 | 12 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,699 | 15 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #8,154 | 9 |
| 2017 | — | #5,111 | 18 | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #5,318 | 17 |
| 2015 | — | #7,066 | 11 | |
| 2014 | — | #9,642 | 7 | |
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | #7,559 | 10 | |
| 2011 | — | #8,767 | 8 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,139 | 9 | |
| 2009 | — | #9,864 | 7 | |
| 2008 | — | #9,019 | 8 | |
| 2007 | — | #12,367 | 5 | |
| 2006 | — | #8,732 | 8 | |
| 2005 | — | #8,299 | 8 | |
| 2004 | — | #9,948 | 6 | |
| 2003 | — | — | ||
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| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | — | #10,349 | 5 | |
| 1999 | — | #4,537 | 15 | |
| 1998 | — | #6,314 | 9 | |
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | #7,792 | 6 | |
| 1994 | — | #4,803 | 12 | |
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| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
| 1991 | — | #5,521 | 9 | |
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| 1989 | — | #6,229 | 7 | |
| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
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| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,495 | 8 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,842 | 7 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,059 | 6 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,582 | 7 | |
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| 1974 | — | #3,318 | 10 | |
| 1973 | — | #4,505 | 6 | |
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| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
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| 1919 | — | #3,736 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Ade! It came in at #3,736, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1969, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Ade
- 1,793 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #7,194)
- 1,495 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #7,194)
- 128 spots since 2015 (#7,066 → #7,194)
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 1974 at #3,318 (10 births)
- Births halved by 1975, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 102,831 boys born in 2017 were named Ade (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 155,280 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,318 in 1974, was only 1 in 157,233 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 26.2% of all boys named Ade (98) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,736 (1919) | #3,736 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 42 | #3,318 (1974) | #4,423 |
| 1980s | 43 | #4,495 (1980) | #5,829 |
| 1990s | 63 | #4,537 (1999) | #6,379 |
| 2000s | 55 | #7,536 (2001) | #9,514 |
| 2010s | 98 | #5,111 (2017) | #7,552 |
| 2020s | 67 | #5,699 (2020) | #7,263 |
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.
Ade in 1994
Top boys' names in 1994
More about 1994
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1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 161,003 of them was named Ade, which outranked 53.1% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,537Zakariah13
- #4,537Zaquan13
- #4,537Zebedee13
- #4,803Ade12
- #4,803Abhinav12
- #4,803Abigail12
- #4,803Adelbert12
- #5,109Aadil11
- #5,109Abdirahman11
- #5,109Abdulla11
Tied with 305 names at #4,803; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.