Slade is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1102 in 2003 with 140 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 246 births ranking #855. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 122.2%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 14,109 boys born was named Slade. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.