Spencer vs Wade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Spencer

Boy #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dispenser of provisions, household steward"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

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Spencer Rank #388

Wade Rank #341

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 vs #388 for Spencer.

Is Spencer or Wade more popular?

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 compared to Spencer at #388 in the United States.

What do Spencer and Wade mean?

Spencer means "dispenser of provisions, household steward" (Old French origin). Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin).

Are Spencer and Wade boy or girl names?

Spencer is primarily a boy name. Wade is primarily a boy name.