Boys' name · since 1970

Tage

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 616 babies named Tage, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4114
among boys today
616
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
71%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Tage is the #4114 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 616 recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tage has been recorded 616 times among boys since 1970, currently ranked #4114 nationally and more common than 71% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.

  • #4114 among boys today
  • 616 born since 1970
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 71% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Tage is currently the #4114 boys' name in America, more common than 71% of boys - 616 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.

#4114
among boys today
616
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
71%
more common than other boys

Tage vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%71.2%
Tage vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4114
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 71% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Tage was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

37 babies were named Tage in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Tage compares

616 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Tage's all-time total is 68% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tage Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 616 367 358,536
Peak-year births 37 23 22,252

Tage's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tage splits its recorded history at 2008: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tage at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

616

Since 1970

56 years of records

Peak year

2007

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,114

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1970

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2025

Tage popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
37
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
010203040 19701994200020052010201520202025 36

Tage by decade

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

2000s was Tage's strongest decade.

211 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Tage births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 211 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Tage compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Tage's total volume

Tage vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Tage vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Tage
Tage vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Tage by state

Where Tage concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Tage
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
67 10.9%
#2 New York
30 4.9%
Utah share of Tage's total US births 10.9%
Even split

67 of 616 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tage?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 616 babies named Tage. Today it holds rank #4114 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 37 births.
When was Tage most popular?
Tage was most popular in the 2000s decade with 211 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Tage most popular?
The top states for the name Tage are Utah (67 births), New York (30 births).
How long has the name Tage been used?
Tage has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 56 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Tage?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taggart, Tag, Tagen, Taggert, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tage's data

  • Tage's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (211 total births) through the 2020s (133) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Utah records the most Tages (67 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1970–2025 (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. "Tage: #4114 Boys' Name - 616 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tage. 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 Tage 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 June 2026.