EveryBabyNames

Gage

3 countries#973 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#973
in United States, 2025
UK
354
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
351
total births, England & Wales
SCOT
3
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
61,409
Peak year (United States)
2003
Peak-year count
2,950
First recorded
1914

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Gage was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

61,055 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #973 · peaked in 2003 with 2,950 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

354 births recorded 1991–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 33 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

351 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 33 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

3 births recorded 1991–1991 · peaked in 1991 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Gage’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#154—
2007#149↑5
2008#146↑3
2009#141↑5
2010#152↓11
2011#154↓2
2012#172↓18
2013#188↓16
2014#202↓14
2015#242↓40
2016#279↓37
2017#325↓46
2018#381↓56
2019#410↓29
2020#475↓65
2021#565↓90
2022#641↓76
2023#731↓90
2024#824↓93
2025#973↓149

Frequently asked questions about Gage

Is Gage a popular name?

Yes — Gage currently ranks #973 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Gage more common for boys or girls?

Gage is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Gage most popular?

Gage peaked in 2003 in United States, with 2,950 recorded births that year.

Is Gage rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Gage’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3264 in 1914 to #973 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Gage?

At least 61,409 babies have been recorded with the name Gage across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Gage popular in more than one country?

Yes — Gage appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Gage?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Gage include Harlem, Van, Kaycen, Mathew.

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