Sayge
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- SAYJ
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #4,459 for girls
Sayge is a name of English origin, meaning “wise; the herb sage”. In 2025 it ranked 4,459th for girls in the US (31 babies).
What does Sayge mean?
English: respelling of Sage
“wise; the herb sage”
A respelling of Sage, which comes via French from Latin sapiens, 'wise'.
Is Sayge a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Sayge has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 31 girls and 6 boys in the US.
How popular is Sayge in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,459among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 31about 1 in 52,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 153% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 31 girls in the US were named Sayge, making it the 4,459th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 40 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996. 6 boys were also named Sayge in 2025 (10,690th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Sayge in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,533 girls in the US were given Sayge or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #136, up from #4,459 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 84% of the babies named Sayge in the US were girls.
Sayge in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4,459 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,870 |
| 2022 | 40 | #3,763 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,087 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,444 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,011 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,356 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,535 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,729 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5,994 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
Names like Sayge
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sloane Reign Maeve Blake Brynlee Reese Briar Saoirse Sapphire Sevyn Clarke Wren
Other spellings of Sayge
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sayge: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sayge, updated 20 October 2026.