Retage

“Tshivenda”

Africa origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1095US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 201500

How to pronounce Retage

RET·AYJ

/ˈrɛt.ˈeɪdʒ/ · stress on RET · 2 syllables

“Tshivenda”

Africa origin · Girl name

What does Retage mean and where does it come from?

Retage is a name of African origin, particularly among the Venda people in South Africa. It is a unique name that signifies strength and resilience, emphasizing the importance of standing tall against challenges. There is limited historical documentation on its first use, but it reflects cultural va

Cultural significance

Retage has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Africa-speaking communities, where it reflects values of tshivenda.

Peak popularity

Reached #19019 in 2015 — currently #1095 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Retage?

Retage works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Retage Grace

How popular is Retage right now?

Holding steady — currently #1095 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#1095 · Top 0.81%

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1095	1,105	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1100	1,085	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1105	1,055	▲ up 17914 · +21000% births
2015	#19019	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Retage

Best Year2023Rank #1095

Peak Count1,105

Average Rank#5580

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of Retage

Retage is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2015. With 5 total births recorded, Retage remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19019 in 2015 to #1095 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Retage in 2015:

Emma Olivia Sophia Ava Isabella

💎Retage has only 5 total recorded births since 2015 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Retage?

Common

RetRetieRetyAge

What names sound and feel like Retage?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Retage also consider these

Ritage

American · A beloved name

Retag

American · a name derived

Rettie

Scotland · a diminutive form

Rejane

French · Variant of the

Renaye

American · A variation of

E-yage

International · A International name

Renate

Germanic · Latin

Revae

English · Woven, intricate

Common questions about the name Retage

What does the name Retage mean?

Retage means "Tshivenda" — a name rooted in Africa 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 Retage?

Retage is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Retage?

Retage originates from Africa tradition. Africa names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Retage?

Retage is a two-syllable name pronounced R EH1 T EY1 JH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Retage a common or rare name?

Retage is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.