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Bentley vs Wade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wade

Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#341
Total SSA Count
1,009
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bentley Rank #201
Wade Rank #341

Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 vs #341 for Wade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bentley or Wade more popular?

Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Bentley and Wade mean?

Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin). Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin).

Are Bentley and Wade boy or girl names?

Bentley is primarily a boy name. Wade is primarily a boy name.

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