Total births
543
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.
- #4351
- among girls today
- 543
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Sayge is the #4351 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 #4351 as of the latest data, more common than 75% 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.
- #4351 among girls today
- 543 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Sayge is currently the #4351 unisex name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 543 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4351
- among girls today
- 543
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Sayge vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4351
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Sayge was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
40 babies were named Sayge in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Sayge compares
543 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,726 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 42% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sayge | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 543 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#4,351
Active since
1996
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sayge by state
Where Sayge concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sayge? ▼
543 babies have been named Sayge since 1996. It currently ranks #4351 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 40 births.
When was Sayge most popular? ▼
Sayge was most popular in the 2010s decade with 175 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Sayge most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sayge are Florida (6 births), Georgia (5 births).
Is Sayge a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Sayge is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 543 births, and as a boy's name it has 133 births.
How long has the name Sayge been used? ▼
Sayge has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sayge? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saylor, Saydee, Sayra, Sayuri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sayge
Nearby Names Like Sayge
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sayge
Saylor Girl
#231 14,482 births
Saydee Girl
#3728 1,616 births
Sayra Girl
#6245 1,512 births
Sayuri Girl
#3716 1,424 births
Saya Girl
#3360 1,305 births
Compare Sayge side by side: Sayge vs Saylor Sayge vs Saydee Sayge vs Sayra
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Sayge
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sayge: #4351 Unisex Name - 543 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sayge. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.