How Many People Are Named Gage?
60,801
people in the United States are named Gage
1 in 5,509 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#971
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0182%
Of US population
Peak Year
2003
2,950 births
Trend
↓
Declining
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English (Modern)
Pronunciation:
GAYJ
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From an English surname of Old French origin meaning either "measure", originally denoting one who was an assayer, or "pledge", referring to a moneylender. It was popularized as a given name by a character from the book 'Pet Sematary' (1983) and the subsequent movie adaptation (1989).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 18.7 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1914 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
4,477
California
3,826
Ohio
3,758
Pennsylvania
2,777
Michigan
2,626
Florida
2,614
Indiana
2,413
Illinois
2,247
Missouri
2,200
Louisiana
1,628
💡 Fun Facts About "Gage"
- 297 babies were named Gage in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2003
- Currently declining in popularity
- First recorded in 1914
- Most popular in Texas
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