Waid

WAYD /ˈweɪd/
boy 1 syllable fading

Waid is a very rare variant of Wade that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Waid is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1961. Waid was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1921 (8 births).

About the name Waid

PronunciationWAYD /ˈweɪd/
8peak births 1921
1916first in SSA data

Names similar to Waid

How popular is Waid?

Boys named Waid
1916192019301940195019601961
Boys named Waid per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–1961 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1961) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Waid total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19615—#4,641
19455—#3,761
19256—#4,174
19235—#4,864
19218—#3,506
19205—#4,953
19196—#4,143
19165—#4,510