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Ade

/ AH-day /
Boy Yoruba 2 syllables
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
192019401960198020002020

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.

Is Ade popular?

Rising Ade has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.

US babies given the name Ade, by decade
2020s 67
2010s 98
2000s 55
1990s 63
1980s 43
1970s 42
1910s 6

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Ade mean?

Ade means “crown” or “royalty” in Yoruba.

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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.

Is Ade a popular name right now?

Ade has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.

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.

What names are similar to Ade?

Names similar to Ade include Ayotunde, Femi.

What names go well with Ade?

Yoruba names that pair well with Ade include Ayomide, Temitope, Oluwaseun, Ife, Adeola.