Sade Girl

How popular is Sade?

#2,051 girl name in 2025

92 baby girls were named Sade in the US in 2025, making it the 2051st most popular girl name. Another 8 boys got the name (#8,906 for boys).

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9,935living people named Sade (est.)
33median age of people named Sade
10,102babies named Sade since 1880
1 in 33,153US babies born in 2025

Sade popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,051 for girls (▲ 99 from 2024)
Babies in 202592 girls, 8 boys
10-year trendRising (+33% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,590 in 2015, #2,394 in 2020
Peak year1986 (1,245 girls)
Highest rank#213 in 1986
First recorded1985
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)4% boys, 96% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Sade counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Sade family of names ranked #1,495 for girls in 2025 (#1,562 the year before), with 106 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Sade 92 87%
Sayde 7 7%
Saide 7 7%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Sade is most popular

Babies named Sade per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (22 girls)
  2. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (36 girls)
  3. Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (35 girls)
  4. Virginia: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
  5. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (61 girls)

Sade by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s3,474#213
1990s3,295#474
2000s1,914#788
2010s782#1,809
2020s516#2,051

Girl names about as popular as Sade

Questions

Is Sade a boy or girl name?
Sade is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 96% of babies named Sade were girls.
How popular is the name Sade?
92 baby girls were named Sade in the US in 2025, making it the 2051st most popular girl name. Another 8 boys got the name (#8,906 for boys).
When was Sade most popular?
Sade peaked in 1986, when 1,245 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #213 in 1986.
How many people are named Sade?
10,102 babies have been named Sade in the US since 1880. We estimate about 9,935 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.
Where is Sade most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Sade was most common in Georgia, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.