Slade

Slade was the #1,054 boys' name in the US in 2025 (208 babies), and #1,804 in Canada.

Slade as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Slade as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Slade as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,054 (208)—#1,804 (11)
2024#1,047 (211)—#1,764 (11)
2023#1,140 (184)#4,992 (3)#2,123 (8)
2022#1,113 (191)—#2,229 (7)
2021#1,071 (199)—#1,653 (11)
2020#1,069 (187)—#2,431 (6)
2019#1,107 (178)#3,937 (4)#1,634 (11)
2018#1,094 (179)—#1,471 (12)
2017#1,010 (200)—#1,510 (12)
2016#1,049 (188)—#1,683 (10)
2015#1,168 (159)—#1,577 (11)
2014#1,089 (176)—#1,381 (13)
2013#1,229 (146)#3,822 (4)#1,252 (15)
2012#1,218 (146)—#1,334 (14)
2011#1,006 (193)—#1,326 (14)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #1,047.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1946.

How common is it?

about 1 in 8,200 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 8,200uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Slade is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,100 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 7,300 to 1 in 8,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Slade by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #829MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #621INOhio: #855OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: #621UTColorado: #849CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #569KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #927AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #590KSArkansas: #332ARTennessee: #672TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #621OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: #370MSAlabama: #422ALGeorgia: #792GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #915TXFlorida: #1,256FL
Slade (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SladeCanadaBoys#1,80411
SladeEngland & WalesBoys—too few
SladeUSGirls—too few
SladeUSBoys#1,054208