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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201991boysat 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 1991

  • 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: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedWAIdaho: #207 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,152 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #163 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 910 boysSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedCAUtah: #166 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 919 boysUTColorado: #428 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,043 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #312 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,936 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedHITexas: #854 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 12,772 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Kade, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#163 · 1 in 910
  2. Utah#166 · 1 in 919
  3. Idaho#207 · 1 in 1,152
  4. Louisiana#312 · 1 in 1,936
  5. Colorado#428 · 1 in 4,043

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

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South Dakota#16351 in 910
Utah#166181 in 919
Idaho#20761 in 1,152
Louisiana#312161 in 1,936
Colorado#42861 in 4,043
Texas#854121 in 12,772
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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 1991

boys
#1,095
99 births · 1 in 20,407 boys

Top boys' names in 1991

  1. #1Michael60,810
  2. #2Christopher47,111
  3. #3Matthew41,647
  4. #4Joshua41,226
  5. #5Andrew31,539
  6. #6Daniel30,935
  7. #7James30,514
  8. #8David30,416
  9. #9Joseph29,840
  10. #10John27,809
  11. #1,095Kade99
More about 1991

boys

2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 20,407 of them was named Kade, which outranked 88.7% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kade
  1. #1,088Rasheed100
  2. #1,088Theron100
  3. #1,088Yosef100
  4. #1,095Kade99
  5. #1,095Archie99
  6. #1,095Brandt99
  7. #1,095Chauncey99
  8. #1,103Antione98
  9. #1,103Colter98
  10. #1,103Cortney98

Tied with 7 names at #1,095; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,462Devante#5,382 → #920
  2. ↑ 1,656Unnamed#2,628 → #972
  3. ↑ 1,496Jaleel#2,373 → #877
  4. ↑ 811Gunnar#1,516 → #705
  5. ↑ 672Dijon#1,587 → #915
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,000Arsenio#744 → #1,744
  2. ↓ 773Brittany#995 → #1,768
  3. ↓ 281Infant#389 → #670
  4. ↓ 281Jarret#881 → #1,162
  5. ↓ 273Elton#963 → #1,236

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

See the top 100 for 1991 →