Sade

Sade comes from the Yoruba phrase 'ṣáàdè', meaning 'Honor Confers a Crown'. It's a name that carries a sense of dignity and grace, much like a crown resting gently on one's head. With its roots in Yoruba culture, it embodies elegance and a timeless charm that feels both classic and refined.

In terms of popularity, Sade saw its heyday in 1986 when it peaked at #213 on the charts. The name first made a significant appearance in the Top 500 that same year. Although it spent 16 years in the Top 1000, Sade has seen a few ups and downs over the years. Notably, it leaped a striking 698 spots between 2016 and 2017 but has more recently settled at #2143 in 2024.

Carrying the tags of charisma and grace, Sade is the kind of name that fits well with someone who possesses a natural elegance. It brings to mind someone with a quiet confidence and a magnetic presence, embodying the classic yet modern feel of the 1980s and 1990s.