Gaige
1 syllable
♂ Male ◎ Norman French / Modern American ◈ 1 syllable
"Pledge, measurement"

From Norman French / Modern American

Gaige is a modern American spelling variant of Gage, from the Norman French gage meaning pledge or measurement — originally an occupational surname for a moneylender or assessor. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Gaige at a glance
MeaningPledge, measurement
OriginNorman French / Modern American
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#3302
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Origin & history of Gaige
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Norman French / Modern American roots
Gaige is a modern American spelling variant of Gage, from the Norman French gage meaning pledge or measurement — originally an occupational surname for a moneylender or assessor. The Gaige spelling, with the i, emerged as a fashionable American variant in the 2000s alongside the broader trend of strong, single-syllable boys names. Gaige peaked in 2007 within the broader Gage / Gauge naming family.
2
Root name
The root form of Gaige is Gage — meaning Pledge, measurement.
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Modern usage
Gaige remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Gaige?
2007 peak year
Its strongest stretch was the 2000s — when Gaige was at its most popular. At its height in 2007, Gaige reached #782 nationally — 279 babies received it that single year. Today, Gaige is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #3,302) with about 56 babies named Gaige each year. Gaige's usage has fallen in recent decades. In all, around 4,535 babies have been registered as Gaige since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
279 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #782)
56 Avg. per year
(last decade)
560 Total registrations
last 10 years
4,535 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #3,302) Moderate
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Gaige
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
G7
A1
I9
G7
E5
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
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Personality of Gaige
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Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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