Sage
girl name#160 in 2025Sage entered the US charts in 1963, peaked at #142 in 2023, ranks #160 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1963–2025
#160
rank today
#142
peak (2023)
1,853
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5141 |
| 1970s | #2600 |
| 1980s | #2248 |
| 1990s | #817 |
| 2000s | #425 |
| 2010s | #388 |
| 2020s | #165 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Sage has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 30,000 people named Sage are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sage is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sage in 2025?
- Sage ranks #160 among US girl names in 2025, with 1,853 babies given the name.
- When was the name Sage most popular?
- Sage peaked in 2023, reaching #142 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sage with classmates?
- Sage will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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