Wade, WADE, or Wades may refer to:

Places in the United States

* Wade, California, a former settlement *

Wade, Maine Wade is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 229 at the 2020 census. Wade is a part of Maine School Administrative District 45, which includes Washburn, Wade, and Perham. At present the origin of the name is an e ...

, a town *

Wade, Mississippi Wade is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,074 at the 2010 census, up from 491 at the 2000 ...

, a census-designated place * Wade, North Carolina, a town *

Wade, Ohio Wade is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. History A former variant name was Ostend. A post office called Ostend was established in 1842, the name was changed to Wade in 1864, the post office closed in 195 ...

, an unincorporated community *

Wade Township, Clinton County, Illinois Wade Township is one of fifteen Civil township, townships in Clinton County, Illinois, Clinton County, Illinois, United States, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,717 and it contained 713 housing units. The township's name changed ...

Wade Township, Jasper County, Illinois Wade Township is one of eleven townships A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be ...

Wade County, Choctaw Nation Wade County was a political subdivision of the Choctaw Nation of Indian Territory, prior to Oklahoma being admitted as a state. The county formed part of the Nation's Apukshunnubbee District, or First District, one of three administrative super-reg ...

, a former political subdivision *

Wades Branch Wades Branch is a stream in Hickman County, Tennessee, in the United States. Wades Branch was named for Robert Wade, who purchased the land on the creek in 1828. See also *List of rivers of Tennessee This is a list of rivers of the U.S. state of ...

, a river in Tennessee

People and figures

Wade (folklore) Wade ( ang, Ƿada ) is the English name for a common Germanic mythological character who, depending on location, is also known as Vadi (Norse) and Wate (Middle High German). Overview The earliest mention occurs in the Old English poem ''Widsith'' ...

, a being from Germanic mythology and folklore *

Wade (given name) Wade is a masculine given name of Anglo-Saxon English origin Retrieved 3 July 2018 and derives from the pre-7th century Old English verb "wadan" (wada) meaning "to go," or as a habitational name from the Old English word "(ge)wæd" meaning " ...

, a list of people and fictional characters *

Wade (surname) Wade is a surname of Anglo-Saxon English origin. Retrieved 3 July 2018 It is thought to derive from the Middle English given name "Wade," which itself derived from the pre-7th century Old English verb "wadan" (wada) meaning "to go", or as a h ...

, including a list of people and fictional characters

Other uses

* ''Wade'' (film), a 2020 Indian animated short film *

World Alliance for Decentralized Energy The World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) was founded in 1997 with the original name of the ''International Cogeneration Alliance''. It was originally formed in response to the UNFCCC meetings in Kyoto to raise the profile of cogeneration o ...

(WADE) *

Wade Ceramics Wade Ceramics Ltd is a manufacturer of porcelain and earthenware, headquartered in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Its products include animal figures for its Collectors Club, whisky flagons, and a variety of industrial ceramics. In the 1950s, the Wa ...

, manufacturers of porcelain and earthenware; known for making "Whimsies" *

WADE (AM) WADE (1340 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Wadesboro, North Carolina. It is owned by New Life Community Temple of Faith, Inc., and broadcasts an Urban Gospel radio format, with some Christian talk and teaching programs. WADE is simulc ...

, a radio station in Wadesboro, North Carolina, United States *

Wade–Giles Wade–Giles () is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. It developed from a system produced by Thomas Francis Wade, during the mid-19th century, and was given completed form with Herbert A. Giles's '' Chinese–English Dictionary'' of ...

, a method of Romanisation of Chinese, sometimes abbreviated as Wade *

Wade Stadium Wade Stadium is a baseball park located near the intersection of Grand Avenue and 34th Avenue West in the West Duluth neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota. The stadium was built in 1941 and holds 4,200 people. It is the home of the Duluth Huskies o ...

, a baseball field in Duluth, Minnesota, United States *

Wade Trophy The Wade Trophy is an award presented annually to the best upperclass women's basketball player in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition. It is named after three–time national champion Delta State University coac ...

, for the best woman basketball player in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I *

The Wades The Wades are a UK gospel and R&B group from South London. Musical career The band formed in the late 1980s, and was most active from 1987 to 2000. The group has released several albums, and is renowned for their dynamic live performances. Th ...

, a British band