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Wade vs Abraham

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

Wade Rank #341
Abraham Rank #204

Abraham is more popular, ranked #204 vs #341 for Wade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wade or Abraham more popular?

Abraham is more popular, ranked #204 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Wade and Abraham mean?

Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin). Abraham means "father of many nations" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wade and Abraham boy or girl names?

Wade is primarily a boy name. Abraham is primarily a boy name.

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