The first name Sade
A girl’s name.
1 syllable Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Sade, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 1997, with 47 births (#551).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Sade with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Sade at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 92 girls born in the United States were named Sade, the 2,058th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1986, when 1,245 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Sade
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Sade BaderinwaAmerican journalist, born 1969
- Eila PennanenFinnish writer and translator (1916-1994)
Questions
- How popular is the name Sade?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Sade, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 1997, with 47 births.
- Is Sade a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 10,102 US babies named Sade since 1880 were girls.
- When was Sade most popular?
- 1986 in the United States, when 1,245 babies were named Sade, its highest rank at 213th.