Boy nameCurrently #8,398 in the USFalling
Cage
//ˈkeɪdʒ//
1 syllablePeak year: 20124 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cage's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Cage's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cage |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 30 |
| 1999 | 30 |
| 2000 | 40 |
| 2001 | 30 |
| 2002 | 43 |
| 2003 | 47 |
| 2004 | 47 |
| 2005 | 36 |
| 2006 | 48 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 54 |
| 2009 | 53 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 53 |
| 2012 | 60 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 38 |
| 2017 | 23 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 9 |
Cage through the decades
- Cage peaked in 2012, when 60 babies were named Cage in the US.
- The 2000s were Cage's strongest decade, averaging 44 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cage has fallen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cage currently ranks #8,398 in the US and is cooling off.