Spade
Meaning
"flat-bladed digging tool"
Origin: Old English 'spadu'
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,953
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Spa, Spy, Spie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"flat-bladed digging tool"
Origin: Old English 'spadu'
"sight, ability to see"
Origin: Latin
Vision is more popular, ranked #5924 vs #5953 for Spade.
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Vision is more popular, ranked #5924 compared to Spade at #5953 in the United States.
Spade means "flat-bladed digging tool" (Old English 'spadu' origin). Vision means "sight, ability to see" (Latin origin).
Spade is primarily a boy name. Vision is primarily a boy name.