Saige

#480 for girls in 2025, 640 births · #2,332 for boys in 2025, 59 births
Given to girls 91.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
#395
2022 · 791 births
Debut · girls
1984
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,119
since 1984

Saige over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201997peak #2,015, 2000girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#480640#2,33259
2024#448698#2,28862
2023#433713#2,12968
2022#395791#2,24364
2021#503621#2,52352
2020#597487#2,88641
2019#656446#3,25935
2018#654451#2,63547
2017#624476#3,31234
2016#617485#3,35833
2015#714398#4,71120
2014#605481#4,53821
2013#651436#3,58229
2012#929276#6,62612
2011#940274#5,20017
2010#892297#3,70828
2009#842331#3,39932
2008#823347#3,74428
2007#821350#4,01125
2006#806340#3,08335
2005#747361#3,17232
2004#733360#3,86023
2003#918259#4,11420
2002#898249#3,45025
2001#939236#2,56237
2000#939228#2,01550
1999#991207#3,03127
1998#1,094176#3,29623
1997#1,249142#2,26037
1996#1,375122#3,20222
1995#1,55098#3,02023
1994#1,84177#3,91116
1993#1,77682#2,94323
1992#2,38654#2,67026
1991#2,51949#2,91522
1990#3,22734#5,8238
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First appearance
1984

The first year at least five girls were named Saige! It came in at #9,144, and was given to 6 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1985–1986, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Saige is popular in 1997

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedNHWashington: #808 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,726 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMINew York: #1,532 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 14,429 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedRIOregon: #486 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,690 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedINOhio: #794 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,871 girlsOHPennsylvania: #667 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 5,297 girlsPANew Jersey: #993 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,351 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,371 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 13,109 girlsCAUtah: #256 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,199 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Saige, so not publishedHITexas: #1,829 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 19,984 girlsTXFlorida: #916 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,335 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#256 · 1 in 1,199
  2. Oregon#486 · 1 in 2,690
  3. Pennsylvania#667 · 1 in 5,297
  4. Ohio#794 · 1 in 6,871
  5. Washington#808 · 1 in 5,726

Best ever in a state: #105 in District of Columbia, 2022.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#256131 in 1,199
Oregon#48661 in 2,690
Pennsylvania#667111 in 5,297
Ohio#79491 in 6,871
Washington#80851 in 5,726
Florida#916101 in 7,335
New Jersey#99351 in 8,351
California#1,371171 in 13,109
New York#1,53271 in 14,429
Texas#1,82971 in 19,984
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Saige
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 32 spots since 2024 (#448 → #480)
  • 117 spots since 2020 (#597 → #480)
  • 234 spots since 2015 (#714 → #480)
  • Biggest jump: 278 spots in 2013 (#929 → #651)
  • Biggest drop: 109 spots in 2015 (#605 → #714)
Rise & fade · girls
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1984
  • Peaked 2022 at #395 (791 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1999–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,073
  • Highest: 1 in 2,073 girls born in 2022 were named Saige (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,511 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 33.2% of all girls named Saige (4,020) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s47#4,653 (1988)#6,832
1990s1,041#991 (1999)#1,801
2000s3,061#733 (2004)#847
2010s4,020#605 (2014)#728
2020s3,950#395 (2022)#476

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Saige in 1997

girls
#1,249
142 births · 1 in 12,259 girls
boys
#2,260
37 births · 1 in 50,950 boys

Top girls' names in 1997

  1. #1Emily25,734
  2. #2Jessica21,045
  3. #3Ashley20,897
  4. #4Sarah20,716
  5. #5Hannah20,597
  6. #6Samantha20,170
  7. #7Taylor19,504
  8. #8Alexis17,171
  9. #9Elizabeth15,430
  10. #10Madison15,189
  11. #1,249Saige142

Top boys' names in 1997

  1. #1Michael37,562
  2. #2Jacob34,163
  3. #3Matthew31,517
  4. #4Christopher29,108
  5. #5Joshua28,289
  6. #6Nicholas27,258
  7. #7Andrew25,208
  8. #8Brandon25,197
  9. #9Austin25,118
  10. #10Tyler24,879
  11. #2,260Saige37
More about 1997

girls

1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 12,259 of them was named Saige, which outranked 92.3% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Saige
  1. #1,242Danika143
  2. #1,242Jodie143
  3. #1,242Tiera143
  4. #1,249Saige142
  5. #1,249Aracely142
  6. #1,249Brittni142
  7. #1,249Colette142
  8. #1,261Franchesca141
  9. #1,261Michaella141
  10. #1,261Shoshana141

Tied with 11 names at #1,249; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,582Yulisa#10,567 → #985
  2. ↑ 3,882Yulissa#4,306 → #424
  3. ↑ 2,634Tea#3,429 → #795
  4. ↑ 2,046Taya#2,901 → #855
  5. ↑ 1,202Julisa#1,930 → #728
Fallers
  1. ↓ 931Yamilex#707 → #1,638
  2. ↓ 477Suzette#998 → #1,475
  3. ↓ 457Chynna#834 → #1,291
  4. ↓ 396Moesha#547 → #943
  5. ↓ 377Daijah#975 → #1,352

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 50,950 of them was named Saige, which outranked 79.1% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Saige
  1. #2,228Young38
  2. #2,228Zacharias38
  3. #2,228Zahir38
  4. #2,260Saige37
  5. #2,260Aldair37
  6. #2,260Amon37
  7. #2,260Andruw37
  8. #2,311Aj36
  9. #2,311Antone36
  10. #2,311Aramis36

Tied with 50 names at #2,260; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,420Jaret#2,145 → #725
  2. ↑ 712Kobe#1,265 → #553
  3. ↑ 580Ronaldo#1,465 → #885
  4. ↑ 420Jarett#1,334 → #914
  5. ↑ 416Gianni#1,093 → #677
Fallers
  1. ↓ 562Shaquille#662 → #1,224
  2. ↓ 373Dalvin#977 → #1,350
  3. ↓ 355Montel#990 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 328Codie#884 → #1,212
  5. ↓ 328Jair#884 → #1,212

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1997 →