Boy’s name · Arabic, American English

Zade

How to say it: ZAYD · /ˈzeɪd/

Modern American respelling of Arabic Zayd meaning 'growth, abundance' - short punchy variant.

Zade was the 1,359th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 105 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 33% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,064 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,359for boys in 2025
1 in 31,574US babies
105born in 2025
#1,064projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Zade
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,359
Babies born in 2025105
Share of births1 in 31,574
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+33%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,064

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Zade is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 52 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Zade also love

Nicknames

  • Z
  • Zay

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Zade is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English.

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