Saige
A respelling of Sage, taken from the English word for both the herb and a wise person, which goes back to Latin sapere, to be wise.
Saige in 2025
Saige was given to 699 babies in the United States in 2025 — 59 boys and 640 girls, making it the 903rd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 4,743 babies born.
The history of Saige
Saige reached its highest point in 2022, when 855 babies were given the name, ranking 756th that year.
Across the 42 years of records since 1984, 13,275 babies have been named Saige. Half of them were born before 2015, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.
Saige by decade
| Decade | Babies named Saige | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47 | 7,493 |
| 1990s | 1,268 | 1,597 |
| 2000s | 3,368 | 1,273 |
| 2010s | 4,296 | 1,130 |
| 2020s | 4,296 | 756 |
Where Saige is heading
Saige has risen 67% over the past decade, from 418 babies in 2015 to 699 in 2025.
Names like Saige
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Saige.