How popular is the name Slade?

Slade ranks 1,396th among boys' names in US records, with 5,891 births since 1946. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,874.

Is Slade a unisex name?

No. Slade is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2007, when 246 children were given the name. It has been in use for 79 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,396 of boy names

Pronounced S L EY1 D (ARPABET)

Slade is a boys' name, and first appears in 1946. It has been given to 5,891 children — the 1,396th most common boys' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2007, when 246 children were given it.

2007Boys: 246Girls: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Slade?: Slade ranks 1,396th among boys' names in US records, with 5,891 births since 1946. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,874.
Is Slade a unisex name?: No. Slade is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Slade most popular?: 2007, when 246 children were given the name. It has been in use for 79 years and is still recorded as of 2024.