How popular is the name Wadie in 2025?

Wadie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Wadie most popular?

Wadie peaked in 1939, reaching #2829 among US boy names.

Wadie will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Wadie entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #2829 in 1939, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2829

peak (1939)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Wadie are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Wadie alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Wadie in 2025?: Wadie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Wadie most popular?: Wadie peaked in 1939, reaching #2829 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Wadie with classmates?: Wadie will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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