Wade vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wade

Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Wade Rank #341

Edgar Rank #460

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Wade or Edgar more popular?

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Wade and Edgar mean?

Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Wade and Edgar boy or girl names?

Wade is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.