How Many People Are Named Gae?

376

people named Gae are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 909,002 people in the US has this name

Based on 652 babies named Gae in Social Security records from 1913 to 1968, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#19,627

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#11,298

See the top 100

Peak Year

1946

28 births

Trend

1968

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Rare)
Pronunciation: GAY
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of GAY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Gae in English. Counting Gae and these spellings together, about 11,903 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Gae in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Gae alive today is about 73 years old, and 94% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 66 and 79 in 2025.

Under 30 0
0%
30 to 59 24
6.4%
60 and over 352
93.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Gae first appears in the records in 1913 and was given most often in 1946, to 28 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1968.

Babies given the name each year, 1913 to 1968

🏆 Rank History

Gae has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,690, in 1946.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,690 (1946)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,073 in the 1940s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Gae alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Gae were born in New York than in any other state: about 14 of those alive today.

New York 14
California 5
Illinois 4
Utah 3
Washington 3

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