Quade
Quade is a boy's name of Greek origin.
Meaning
Fourth; son of Walter.
Origin and history
Quade is a masculine name with multiple origin theories, most notably derived as a Scottish variant of MacQuade (from the Irish Mac Uaid, meaning 'son of Wat' or 'son of Walter') or linked to the Latin root for 'fourth'. It has remained a relatively rare name in the United States, though it has seen a subtle increase in modern usage. Its sharp, crisp sound gives it a distinct, contemporary appeal.
Popularity in the United States
1,407 babies in the United States have been named Quade since 1880. It ranks #3312 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1621.
States where it is most popular
- TX (45.7 %)
- UT (26.9 %)
- MO (10.3 %)
- FL (2.7 %)
- KS (2.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 44 |
| 1990-2000 | 333 |
| 2000-2010 | 352 |
| 2010-2019 | 372 |
| 2020-2029 | 306 |
Famous people named Quade
- Quade Cooper: Rugby Player
Fun facts
- Quade originally functioned primarily as an Irish and Scottish surname before being adopted as a given name.
- In modern English contexts, the name is often associated with the prefix 'quad-', referring to the number four.