Sage

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Meaning: Wise and healthy
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin, English, French
Popularity Rank
#143 (girls)
#327 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Sage has steadily risen in popularity, especially among girls, and is considered a modern, trendy name while still holding a timeless quality.

Why Parents Choose Sage

Parents often choose the name Sage for its natural connection to plants, its calming sound, and its connotation of wisdom, making it a meaningful choice for their little ones.

History & Cultural Significance

The name Sage derives from the Latin word 'sagax', meaning wise or discerning. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries, and has gained popularity as a unisex name in recent years.

Sage has been used as both a name and a term for a wise person throughout history, often associated with wisdom, healing, and natural remedies.

Notable People Named Sage

  • Sage Northcutt (MMA fighter)
  • Sage Stallone (actor and filmmaker)
  • Sage Kotsenburg (Olympic snowboarder)

Name Variations

Sagee Sagen Sagé

Related Names

Sapphire Salvia Serena

Similar Sounding Names

Page Gage Rae

Names with Similar Feel

Briar Clover Hazel

Sibling Name Ideas

Willow River Luna

Pop Culture References

  • Sage The Gemini (musician)
  • Sage in 'The Secret Life of Pets' (animated film)