Slade
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning valley or dell.
Babies a year
199
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Slade by the numbers
Slade was given to 199 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 245 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Slade. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Shadeshadow; shade; darkness20 in the US (2017)
- Slaydevalley; modern respelling of Slade16 in the US (2017)
- Slate40 in the US (2017)
- Shanegod is gracious; anglicized form of Seán927 in the US (2017)
- Slaterone who lays slate tiles76 in the US (2017)
- Solacecomfort, consolation; from solacium3 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a meadow or field
Like Slade, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Braydenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden5,153 in the US (2017)
- Bentleymeadow of bent grass3,945 in the US (2017)
- Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
- Wesleywestern meadow3,607 in the US (2017)
- Ryleerye clearing; a respelling of Ryley2,971 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Slade
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