Unisex name · since 1996
Sayge
543 babies named Sayge in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,273 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,514 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 543
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Sayge is the #4514 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 543 recorded since 1996.
Sayge has 543 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4514 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #11,273 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,514 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 543 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayge ranks #11,273 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,514 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 543 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,273 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,514 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 543
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sayge's 543 recorded births place it above 84.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Sayge compares
543 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sayge's all-time total is 44% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sayge | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 543 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sayge's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sayge's full recorded timeline at 2011, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sayge popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Sayge popularity over time - boys
133 total births recorded since 2000 (Sayge as boys' name)
Sayge by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (175 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Sayge's strongest decade.
175 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Sayge births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 36
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
162 births
- 2010s
2010s
175 births
- 2020s
2020s
170 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 175 births (32% of all-time use).
How Sayge compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sayge's total volume
Sayge by state
Where Sayge concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
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What to do with Sayge's data
- Sayge's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (175 total births) through the 2020s (170) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Sayges (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sayge: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
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, 1996–2025 (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 Sayge 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.