Girl’s name · English

Saige

How to say it: SAYJ · /ˈseɪdʒ/

Variant spelling of Sage; from the English herb name, itself from Latin 'salvus' meaning 'healthy, wise'.

Saige was the 132nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 640 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.5-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #77 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#132for girls in 2025
1 in 1,024US babies
640born in 2025
#77projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 43chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Saige
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#132
Babies born in 2025640
Share of births1 in 1,024
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.5
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#77

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Saige emerged in recent decades and now claims its greatest success in the 2020s. At the peak at present, it should rise a bit more.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 406 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Airy and botanical with a breathy close and nature and colour associations. Aspen reflects the same outdoor glow.

Parents who love Saige also love

Nicknames

  • Sage

Honouring a Saige in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Saige is about 1 in 43.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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