Gauge
boy name#4050 in 2025Gauge entered the US charts in 1990, peaked at #722 in 2009, ranks #4050 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1990–2025
#4050
rank today
#722
peak (2009)
26
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #3161 |
| 2000s | #1046 |
| 2010s | #990 |
| 2020s | #2767 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Gauge has been most popular in TX, CA, OH.
Living bearers
About 4,800 people named Gauge are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gauge alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gauge in 2025?
- Gauge ranks #4050 among US boy names in 2025, with 26 babies given the name.
- When was the name Gauge most popular?
- Gauge peaked in 2009, reaching #722 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Gauge with classmates?
- Gauge will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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