How Many People Are Named Payge?
An estimated 1,102 people in the United States have the first name Payge. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Payge peaked in popularity in 2006 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Payge as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Payge paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,102
About 1 in 311,029 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2006
63 births
Total Registered
1,124
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Payge
Payge is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,124 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Payge as a female name
Ranked #14,869 in 2022
6 female births in 2022
Peak: 2006 (63 births)
Payge: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Payge span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 511 babies were registered. Payge has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Payge by Decade
How has Payge tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Payge by State
Birth registrations for Payge span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois. On average, about 15 Payges were registered per state.
Payge + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Payge as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Payge
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Payge: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Payge?
We estimate approximately 1,102 people named Payge are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 311,029 Americans share this first name.
Is Payge a common name?
Payge is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,124 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Payge most popular?
Payge reached peak popularity in 2006, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Payge is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Payge a female name?
Payge is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Payge Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Payge Smith, Payge Johnson, Payge Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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