boy name · Yoruba origin
Ade
/ AH-day /
Meaning
Ade means Crown, royalty (Yoruba).
Gender
Boy
Origin
Yoruba
Pronunciation
AH-day
Popularity
#7203 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Ade in the US, 1880–2025
Ade first appears in US records in 1919. It peaked in 2017, when 18 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 11.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Ade mean?
Ade means “crown” or “royalty” in Yoruba.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ade mean?
Ade means Crown, royalty. Ade means “crown” or “royalty” in Yoruba.
What is the origin of the name Ade?
Ade is of Yoruba origin.
How do you pronounce Ade?
Ade is pronounced “AH-day.”
Is Ade a boy or a girl name?
Ade is most commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Ade?
In 2025, Ade ranked #7203 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Ade most popular?
Ade was most popular in 2017, when about 18 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.