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Sage

Rank in 2024
#145
Born in 2024
1,987
Peak year
2022 · #143
Origin
English
Also recorded for boys:779 in 2024 (#413)

1880 to 2024

Rising
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 1,987 girls were named Sage, about 1 in every 812.
  • It peaked in 2022 with 2,013 babies, ranked #143.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1963.
  • 28,585 girls have been named Sage since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Sage per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.4
    Gen Z
  7. 0.8
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 11 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 407 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,013 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 10,549 babies, 0.36 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 15,605 babies, 0.77 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

As an English and French surname, from sage, a nickname for a wise person. The given name, in general use since the 1990s, is also associated with the sage plant. Compare Desage, Lesage. As an Irish surname, variant of Savage. As a German surname, from a placename derived from the noun sege (“sedge”) (see sedge).

  • A male given name from English.
  • A female given name from English.
Origin
English
Say it
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Sage, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Saige

    Rank
    #448
    Born '24
    696
    Origin
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    1880peak 20222024