Recorded 1999–2013 Boys' name Peak 2012 66 births

Gaege — boys' name

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.

1990s52000s362010s25
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Gaege was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

8 babies were named Gaege in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gaege

The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Gaege between 1999 and 2013, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Gaege currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gaege performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gaege shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gaege in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 66 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Gaege at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

66

Since 1999

15 years of records

Peak year

2012

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1999

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2013

Gaege popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
456789 20132012201120102009200720062004200320021999 5

Gaege by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
36 births that decade — 55% of Gaege's all-time total
1990s52000s362010s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gaege?
66 babies have been named Gaege since 1999. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.