Saige Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Saige is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Saige?
Saige is spelled S-A-I-G-E. The name has 5 letters.
Saige at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Saige is a modern variant spelling of Sage, which means “wise one” derived from Latin.
- Origin
- Saige is commonly associated with the English word “sage” meaning a wise person or herb.
- Pronunciation
- SAYJ · 1 syllable
Saige Popularity in 2025
Rank#480
Recorded Births640
Rank#2,332
Recorded Births59
- Girls usage fell 32 places to #480 and recorded 58 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 44 places to #2,332 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Saige Mean?
Saige is a modern variant spelling of Sage, which means “wise one” derived from Latin.
Origin: Saige is commonly associated with the English word “sage” meaning a wise person or herb. The spelling variant Saige is a modern development without a distinct historic origin separate from Sage.
How Do You Pronounce Saige?
PronunciationSAYJ
Syllables1
What Is the History of the Name Saige?
- History
- The spelling “Saige” has been used in contemporary naming practices primarily from the late 20th century onward as a variant of Sage used for both genders.
Saige Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 640 | #480 |
| 2025 | Boys | 59 | #2,332 |
| 2024 | Girls | 698 | #448 |
| 2024 | Boys | 62 | #2,288 |
| 2023 | Girls | 713 | #433 |
| 2023 | Boys | 68 | #2,129 |
| 2022 | Girls | 791 | #395 |
| 2022 | Boys | 64 | #2,243 |
| 2021 | Girls | 621 | #503 |
| 2021 | Boys | 52 | #2,523 |
| 2020 | Girls | 487 | #597 |
| 2020 | Boys | 41 | #2,886 |
| 2019 | Girls | 446 | #656 |
| 2019 | Boys | 35 | #3,259 |
| 2018 | Girls | 451 | #654 |
| 2018 | Boys | 47 | #2,635 |
| 2017 | Girls | 476 | #624 |
| 2017 | Boys | 34 | #3,312 |
| 2016 | Girls | 485 | #617 |
| 2016 | Boys | 33 | #3,358 |
| 2015 | Girls | 398 | #714 |
| 2015 | Boys | 20 | #4,711 |
| 2014 | Girls | 481 | #605 |
| 2014 | Boys | 21 | #4,538 |
When Was Saige Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2022 · Girls
791 recorded births
National rank #395
2023 · Girls
713 recorded births
National rank #433
2024 · Girls
698 recorded births
National rank #448
2025 · Girls
640 recorded births
National rank #480
Where Saige Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| LA | #147 | 28 |
| MD | #183 | 28 |
| SD | #188 | 6 |
| AL | #247 | 19 |
| MO | #256 | 24 |
| GA | #262 | 39 |
| KS | #286 | 11 |
| NM | #296 | 5 |