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Wade

Boy · Old English
wade · 1 beat
ModernAnglo-SaxonSeaNatureSweet spot
Meaning
To go, river crossing; a one-syllable American name of steady motion.
The vibe

Wade is shallow river in summer. Modern and strong, he is unhurried, capable, and quietly magnetic.

Quick questions

Is Wade a boy's or a girl's name?
Wade is a boy's name of Old English origin.

How popular is Wade?
Wade sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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