Zed vs Spade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

English British Australian Canadian

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Boy #5,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"flat-bladed digging tool"

Origin: Old English 'spadu'

English American

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Zed Rank #6,081

Spade Rank #5,953

Spade is more popular, ranked #5953 vs #6081 for Zed.

Is Zed or Spade more popular?

Spade is more popular, ranked #5953 compared to Zed at #6081 in the United States.

What do Zed and Spade mean?

Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin). Spade means "flat-bladed digging tool" (Old English 'spadu' origin).

Are Zed and Spade boy or girl names?

Zed is primarily a boy name. Spade is primarily a boy name.