Wade vs Tate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wade

Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

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Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Wade Rank #341

Tate Rank #210

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #341 for Wade.

Is Wade or Tate more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Wade and Tate mean?

Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are Wade and Tate boy or girl names?

Wade is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.