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Slade

Slade is currently the #1054 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 208 babies. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Looking at the full record since 1946, Slade hit its all-time high of #855 in 2007, when 246 boys were given the name. State by state, Arkansas leads the way at #332.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1054
among boy names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#855
in 2007 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
208
boys named Slade

Slade popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.007%0.010%0.013%18801900192019401960198020002020#855 in 2007
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2007

Where Slade is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025WAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025WIMichigan: #829 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MI#829New York: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025IAIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025ILIndiana: #621 (10 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)IN#621Ohio: #855 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)OH#855Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025CTCalifornia: #1687 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1687Utah: #621 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)UT#621Colorado: #849 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)CO#849Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025MOKentucky: #569 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)KY#569West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025WVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025VAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025DEArizona: #927 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)AZ#927New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NMKansas: #590 (5 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)KS#590Arkansas: #332 (10 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)AR#332Tennessee: #672 (10 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)TN#672North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025DCOklahoma: #621 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)OK#621Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025LAMississippi: #370 (8 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)MS#370Alabama: #422 (12 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)AL#422Georgia: #792 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#792Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Slade in 2025HITexas: #915 (27 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TX#915Florida: #1256 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1256
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Arkansas (#332), Mississippi (#370), Alabama (#422)

Uniqueness score

54/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Slade in the most recent year of SSA data.

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