unisex name

Wadie

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 231

Wadie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 42% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1891.

Wadie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.

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'90 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '90 '00
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Births named Wadie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 11
1910s 51
1920s 45
1930s 29
1940s 23
1950s 12
1960s 5
1990s 5
2000s (to 2008) 5

How popular is Wadie?

In 2008, Wadie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Wadie is used

France #6,488 5 in 2016
United States #14,092 5 in 2008

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Wadie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Wadie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wadie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Wadie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wadie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Wadie

How popular is the name Wadie?

In 2008, Wadie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Wadie a girl's or a boy's name?

Wadie is used for both girls and boys. About 42% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Wadie most popular?

Wadie peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.