Paige
pa(i)-ge
US Popularity:739
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Roman
Meaning:Young servant
Paige is a classic name of French origin. It derives from the word page, which described the occupation of young male servants in medieval households as they embarked on their journey towards knighthood. The thought of knights and the Middle Ages may spark interest in history lovers with a penchant for Arthurian romance and all-things chivalrous. Today, Paige with an "i" is universally recognized as a girl's name, though it enjoys gender-neutral status, too. Paige is also a fitting choice for parents who are bookworms and literature fans. No doubt baby will mark the beginning of the most fulfilling and loving chapter in your life!
Paige Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Paige is currently #637 on The Bump
Boy:Paige is currently #460 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Paige is currently #369 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Paige is currently #739 in U.S. births
Boy:Paige is currently #30543 in U.S. births
Girl:Paige is currently #736 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#736
in 2023
- 80
from 2022
Sources
Ancestry, Paige Family History
Ancestry, Page Family History
House of Names, Paige History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
SurnameDB, Last name: Paige
Online Etymology Dictionary, Paige, October 2017
Online Etymology Dictionary, page, July 2023
WordSense, Paige
WordSense, Page
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