Wade is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Wade Allison (born 1941), British physicist and Oxford professor
Wade Baldwin IV (born 1996), American basketball player
Wade Belak (1976–2011), former National Hockey League player
Wade Boggs (born 1958), former Major League Baseball player
Wade Cunningham (born 1984), New Zealand race car driver
Wade Davis (anthropologist) (born 1953), Canadian anthropologist, ethnobotanist, author and photographer
Wade Davis (baseball) (born 1985), Major League Baseball pitcher
Wade Hampton (disambiguation), various persons of that name
Wade Hayes (born 1969), American country music artist
Wade Helliwell, (born 1978) retired Australian basketball player
Wade Houston, former collegiate basketball player and coach, father of former National Basketball Association player Alan Houston
Wade MacNeil (born 1984), Canadian singer and guitarist of post-hardcore band Alexisonfire
Wade Mainer (1907–2011), American singer and banjoist
Wade Miley (born 1986), Major League Baseball pitcher
Wade Phillips (born 1947), National Football League defensive coordinator and former head coach
Wade Rathke (born 1948), co-founder of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN)
Wade Redden (born 1977), National Hockey League player
Wade Regehr, Professor of Neurobiology in Harvard Medical School's Department of Neurobiology
Wade Robson (born 1982), Australian dancer, director, producer, songwriter and choreographer
Wade Schalles (born 1951), American champion amateur wrestler
Wade Ward (1892–1971), American old-time music banjo player and fiddler
Wade Watts (1919–1998), African American gospel preacher and civil rights activist
Wade Whitehouse (1970-present), English carpenter
