The nameShade

Shade is a girl's name used in France.

Meaning

It has no established meaning; it recalls the English word shade.

Origin

Uncertain.

History

In France it has been given since the 1990s, mostly in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Shade

Shade in France

3708thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2023peak year (30 births)
570babies named Shade in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Shade was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 225 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Shade. Its rise began around 1990, and it peaked in 2023. Half of all babies named Shade in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shade mean?

It has no established meaning; it recalls the English word shade.

What is the origin of the name Shade?

Uncertain.

Is Shade a girl's or a boy's name?

Shade is a girl's name.