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Sage

SAYJ

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Wise one; from the Latin 'sapius'. Also the aromatic herb used since antiquity.”

Popularity Over Time

Sage US popularity rank over timeRank 6822 in 1963 to rank 142 in 2023. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#142#3482#6822192119401960198020002024

Currently ranked #145 in the United States.

Origin

LatinOld French

Syllables

1

Style

NatureMinimalStrongSoft

Famous Bearers

  • Sage Northcutt (MMA fighter)
  • Sage Steele

Collections

Nature Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Short & Strong →

Similar Names

Rowan

Gaelic Top 100

Indigo

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River

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Wren

Old English Beautiful But Not Top 100

Larkin

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Rowan

Gaelic Top 100

Wren

Old English Beautiful But Not Top 100

River

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Elowen

Celtic Beautiful But Not Top 100

Phoenix

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Simple, clean pronunciation across most languages.

People Also Ask

Wise one; from the Latin 'sapius'. Also the aromatic herb used since antiquity.

Sage is currently ranked #145 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Sage works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Sage include Rowan, Wren, River, Elowen, Phoenix.