How Many People Are Named Saige?
An estimated 12,433 people in the United States have the first name Saige. It is predominantly female (91.3%). The average bearer is 14 years old, and Saige peaked in popularity in 2022 with 855 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Saige 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 Saige paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Saige is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
12,433
About 1 in 27,568 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
91.3% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2022
855 births
Total Registered
12,573
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Saige
Saige is predominantly female (91.3%), though 1,097 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Saige as a male name
Ranked #2,298 in 2024
62 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (68 births)
Saige as a female name
Ranked #448 in 2024
696 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (791 births)
Saige: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Saige span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 4,295 babies were registered. Saige remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Saige by Decade
How has Saige 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.
Saige by State
Birth registrations for Saige span all 44 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Delaware, Maine, South Dakota. On average, about 225 Saiges were registered per state.
Saige + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Saige as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Saige
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Saige: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Saige?
We estimate approximately 12,433 people named Saige 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 27,568 Americans share this first name.
Is Saige a common name?
Saige is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12,573 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Saige most popular?
Saige reached peak popularity in 2022, when 855 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Saige is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Saige a female name?
Saige is predominantly female. 91.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Saige Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Saige Smith, Saige Johnson, Saige 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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