Is Kade a boy or girl name?
Kade is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 15 girls and 986 boys were named Kade, so 1.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.2% of the 22,608 US babies named Kade were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #345
- Girl rank, 2024
- #7,381
- Babies named Kade since 1969
- 22,608
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 1,001 babies
Boys and girls named Kade, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 154 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 578 | 5 | 0.9% |
| 1990s | 2,574 | 32 | 1.2% |
| 2000s | 6,768 | 83 | 1.2% |
| 2010s | 7,694 | 90 | 1.2% |
| 2020s | 4,565 | 59 | 1.3% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 986 | #345 | 15 | #7,381 |
| 2023 | 934 | #350 | 12 | #8,696 |
| 2022 | 938 | #351 | 12 | #8,765 |
| 2021 | 849 | #380 | 9 | #10,652 |
| 2020 | 858 | #363 | 11 | #9,219 |
| 2019 | 844 | #376 | 13 | #8,345 |
| 2018 | 933 | #355 | 6 | #14,653 |
| 2017 | 752 | #415 | 8 | #12,153 |
| 2016 | 780 | #411 | 11 | #9,725 |
| 2015 | 832 | #385 | 15 | #7,790 |
| 2014 | 770 | #404 | 7 | #13,755 |
| 2013 | 715 | #413 | 9 | #11,424 |
| 2012 | 636 | #437 | 6 | #15,860 |
| 2011 | 689 | #412 | 8 | #12,715 |
| 2010 | 743 | #385 | 7 | #14,183 |
| 2009 | 719 | #409 | 7 | #14,402 |
| 2008 | 718 | #413 | 9 | #12,064 |
| 2007 | 656 | #432 | 8 | #13,252 |
| 2006 | 636 | #433 | 9 | #11,900 |
| 2005 | 656 | #414 | 8 | #12,377 |
| 2004 | 701 | #386 | 11 | #9,547 |
| 2003 | 690 | #377 | 6 | #14,731 |
| 2002 | 717 | #366 | 7 | #12,847 |
| 2001 | 682 | #382 | 8 | #11,487 |
| 2000 | 593 | #417 | 10 | #9,501 |
| 1999 | 542 | #432 | 7 | #11,958 |
| 1998 | 391 | #529 | 7 | #11,706 |
| 1997 | 329 | #569 | 6 | #12,835 |
| 1996 | 336 | #554 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 282 | #611 | 5 | #14,444 |
| 1994 | 229 | #689 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 156 | #851 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 111 | #1,041 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 99 | #1,101 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 99 | #1,070 | 7 | #10,720 |
| 1989 | 75 | #1,250 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 95 | #998 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 57 | #1,305 | 5 | #12,131 |
| 1986 | 75 | #1,082 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 70 | #1,114 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 54 | #1,258 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 37 | #1,615 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 48 | #1,375 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 30 | #1,879 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 37 | #1,608 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 38 | #1,551 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 19 | #2,429 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 19 | #2,410 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 16 | #2,657 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 13 | #2,997 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 20 | #2,166 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 11 | #3,122 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 9 | #3,481 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,521 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 6 | #4,171 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kade reached #345 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #7,381 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kade
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.