Gaige
How to say it: GAYJ · /ˈɡeɪdʒ/
Phonetic respelling of Gauge (measuring instrument); modern coinage used as a given name.
Gaige was the 818th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 8 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 86% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,351 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #818 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 8 |
| Share of births | 1 in 12,324 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −86% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,351 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Gaige is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Gaige is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
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