Quade derives from the Latin 'quadruus', meaning 'fourth', and has Irish roots, indicating 'son of the warrior' or 'descendant of the powerful one'. It has seen a rise in popularity particularly in modern English-speaking countries and is often used as a first name. Notable individuals include Quade
Cultural significance
Quade has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of irish.
Peak popularity
Reached #1586 in 1995 — currently #2529 in the US.
Rising fast — up 512 spots — currently #2529 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2023#2529 · Top 1.9%
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2529
53
▲ up 512 · +29% births
2022
#3041
41
▼ down 144 · -5% births
2021
#2897
43
▼ down 132 · -2% births
2020
#2765
44
▲ up 493 · +26% births
2015
#3258
35
▲ up 165 · +9% births
2010
#3423
32
▼ down 592 · -16% births
2005
#2831
38
▲ up 552 · +52% births
2000
#3383
25
▼ down 1797 · -58% births
1995
#1586
59
▲ up 3051 · +392% births
1990
#4637
12
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Quade
1995Rank #1586
59
#3035
↗Rising
1990 - 202310 years
The story of Quade
Quade is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1984. With 1,145 total births recorded, Quade remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4637 in 1990 to #2529 in 2023.
Quade means "Irish" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Quade?
Quade is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Quade have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Quade?
Quade originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Quade?
Quade is a one-syllable name pronounced K W EY1 D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
How does Quade sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Quade flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Quade ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Sibling names that pair with Quade
For a sister
Quade & Emily♡
Quade & Ella♡
Quade & Genesis♡
Quade & Hadley♡
For a brother
Quade & Angel♡
Quade & Christian♡
Quade & Hadley♡
Quade & Bryson♡
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