Is Gage a boy or girl name?
Gage is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 297 boys were named Gage, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.4% of the 60,801 US babies named Gage were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #831
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Gage since 1914
- 60,801
- Most popular year
- 2003
- 2,950 babies
Boys and girls named Gage, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 23 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 30 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 29 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 177 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 498 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 13,204 | 73 | 0.5% |
| 2000s | 27,420 | 110 | 0.4% |
| 2010s | 16,930 | 58 | 0.3% |
| 2020s | 2,211 | 5 | 0.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 297 | #831 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 359 | #732 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 429 | #642 | 5 | #16,123 |
| 2021 | 498 | #565 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 628 | #475 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 751 | #412 | 6 | #14,378 |
| 2018 | 844 | #381 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1,048 | #326 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2016 | 1,302 | #279 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2015 | 1,540 | #242 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1,945 | #202 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2013 | 2,155 | #188 | 7 | #13,651 |
| 2012 | 2,274 | #172 | 8 | #12,612 |
| 2011 | 2,507 | #154 | 6 | #15,469 |
| 2010 | 2,564 | #152 | 8 | #12,690 |
| 2009 | 2,886 | #141 | 11 | #10,209 |
| 2008 | 2,854 | #146 | 11 | #10,310 |
| 2007 | 2,741 | #149 | 6 | #16,149 |
| 2006 | 2,689 | #154 | 10 | #10,857 |
| 2005 | 2,702 | #151 | 16 | #7,252 |
| 2004 | 2,756 | #145 | 14 | #7,967 |
| 2003 | 2,939 | #136 | 11 | #9,263 |
| 2002 | 2,746 | #140 | 12 | #8,460 |
| 2001 | 2,759 | #144 | 13 | #7,890 |
| 2000 | 2,348 | #166 | 6 | #13,736 |
| 1999 | 1,955 | #178 | 13 | #7,384 |
| 1998 | 1,998 | #169 | 9 | #9,545 |
| 1997 | 1,702 | #193 | 8 | #10,113 |
| 1996 | 1,541 | #202 | 5 | #14,245 |
| 1995 | 1,499 | #203 | 11 | #7,694 |
| 1994 | 1,286 | #229 | 7 | #10,946 |
| 1993 | 991 | #283 | 6 | #12,301 |
| 1992 | 757 | #335 | 8 | #9,785 |
| 1991 | 809 | #319 | 6 | #12,003 |
| 1990 | 666 | #361 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 171 | #755 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 57 | #1,380 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 52 | #1,408 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 52 | #1,370 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 63 | #1,186 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 42 | #1,491 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 11 | #3,705 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 18 | #2,630 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 17 | #2,709 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 15 | #3,000 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 20 | #2,410 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 23 | #2,095 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 21 | #2,230 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 29 | #1,761 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 20 | #2,239 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 23 | #1,945 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,072 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 7 | #4,137 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,593 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,620 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 6 | #4,109 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #3,855 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 8 | #3,075 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 9 | #2,971 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #4,204 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,708 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 5 | #4,058 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 7 | #3,265 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 7 | #3,171 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,463 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 5 | #3,761 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,722 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,733 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,465 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,598 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,468 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,353 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,300 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,447 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Gage reached #136 in 2003. As a girl name, it reached #7,252 in 2005. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.