“English” — Associated with young boys serving in noble households
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#14869US 2022
6Births / yr
↑Rising
1.1kAll-time births
📅 Since 196200
What does Payge mean and where does it come from?
Payge is a modern spelling variant of the name Page, historically associated with young boys serving in noble households. The name is particularly popular in the United States and reflects contemporary trends towards unique, inventive spellings of traditional names. Payge is often chosen for its tre
Cultural significance
Payge has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #2720 in 2003 — currently #14869 in the US.
Rising fast — up 2197 spots — currently #14869 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2022#14869 · Top 11%
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2022
#14869
6
▲ up 2197 · +20% births
2021
#17066
5
▼ down 3446 · -17% births
2020
#13620
6
▼ down 7930 · -74% births
2015
#5690
23
▼ down 1568 · -36% births
2010
#4122
36
▼ down 1321 · -39% births
2005
#2801
59
▲ up 148 · +23% births
2000
#2949
48
▼ down 87 · +14% births
1995
#2862
42
▲ up 4163 · +250% births
1990
#7025
12
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Payge
2005Rank #2801
59
#7889
↘Falling
1990 - 20229 years
The story of Payge
Payge is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1962. With 1,111 total births recorded, Payge remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7025 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14869 in 2022.
Payge means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Payge?
Payge is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Payge?
Payge originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Payge sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Payge flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Payge ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Payge a common or rare name?
Payge is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Payge
For a sister
Payge & Avery♡
Payge & Madison♡
Payge & Ivy♡
Payge & Willow♡
For a brother
Payge & Oliver♡
Payge & Elijah♡
Payge & Hudson♡
Payge & Ethan♡
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