Boys' name · since 1999

Gaege

66 babies named Gaege in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,207 of 45,481
all-time among boys
66
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

66 boys have been named Gaege since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Gaege has 66 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2013.

  • #20,207 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 66 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaege ranks #20,207 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 66 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,207 of 45,481
all-time among boys
66
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gaege's 66 recorded births place it above 55.42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Gaege's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gaege's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gaege popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
456789 19992002200320042006200720092010201120122013 5

Gaege by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (36 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Gaege's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Gaege births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 36 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gaege? ▼
66 babies have been named Gaege since 1999. All-time, it sits at #20,207 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
Where does Gaege sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaege ranks #20,207 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gaege most popular? ▼
Gaege was most popular in the 2000s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Gaege been used? ▼
Gaege has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 15 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Gaege? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gael, Gaetano, Gaelen, Gaelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gaege's data

  • Gaege's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2010s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Gaege

Nearby Names Like Gaege

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gaege

Gael Boy
#86 49,079 births
Gaetano Boy
#3966 3,861 births
Gaelen Boy
156 births
Gaelan Boy
131 births
Gaetan Boy
113 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gaege: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gaege draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.