Holding steady, #4,460 for girls today.
Popularity of Sayge since 1996
Babies named Sayge per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36 | 0 |
| 2000s | 162 | 23 |
| 2010s | 175 | 59 |
| 2020s | 170 | 51 |
Meaning & origin
Sayge first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996, making it a relatively recent addition to the naming landscape. Its rank of 4460 as of 2025 places it among less common choices, with an estimated 1 in 51847 babies receiving the name. The name reached its highest popularity in 2022, and its trajectory has remained stable in recent years. While no top states have been recorded for Sayge, its similarity to the more established name Sage suggests a modern, nature-inspired appeal. Parents drawn to unique spellings may appreciate how Sayge offers a fresh twist on a familiar word.
Sayge is a modern given name that emerged in the United States in the late 20th century. It is likely a respelling of the English word and name Sage, which itself derives from the Latin 'sapiens' meaning wise. The name may also have been influenced by the fashion for unique spellings of existing names.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Sage
Sibling names for Sayge
Names that share Sayge's style, for a brother or sister.
