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Summary

The name Sage originates from Latin, meaning wise or discerning, and is also linked to the herb known for its culinary and medicinal use. Its historical forms trace back through Old French to English. Associated traits include wisdom and nature, while it has no biblical relevance. In recent years, Sage has gained popularity as a unisex name.

The name Sage is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sage has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for female in South, too falling for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Sage' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 7545th out of 7545 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1916th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 934th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 647th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 479th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 10657th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2846th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1259th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 458th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 243rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Sage' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.