Gaige vs Gaines

Side-by-side comparison of Gaige and Gaines — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gaige

Boy name · Rank #6604

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Name B

Gaines

Boy name · Rank #6461

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Metric Gaige Gaines
Current Rank #6604 #6461
Total Births (all years) 4,408 1,698
Peak Year 2007 1915
Peak Year Births 279 32
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Gaige Gaines
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 26
1900ss — 19
1910ss — 183
1920ss — 239
1930ss — 217
1940ss — 202
1950ss — 171
1960ss — 94
1970ss — 49
1980ss 7 50
1990ss 769 58
2000ss 2,112 94
2010ss 1,400 187
2020ss 120 99

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gaige Gaines
2014 146 19
2015 135 18
2016 123 29
2017 73 25
2018 49 28
2019 38 20
2020 30 31
2021 23 23
2022 27 15
2023 27 17
2024 13 13

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1989–2024.

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