Boy nameCurrently #4,124 in the USFalling
Kage
//ˈkeɪdʒ//
1 syllablePeak year: 20094 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kage'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.
Kage's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kage |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 30 |
| 1999 | 35 |
| 2000 | 40 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 35 |
| 2003 | 45 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 46 |
| 2006 | 53 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 64 |
| 2009 | 85 |
| 2010 | 81 |
| 2011 | 70 |
| 2012 | 83 |
| 2013 | 62 |
| 2014 | 83 |
| 2015 | 67 |
| 2016 | 64 |
| 2017 | 52 |
| 2018 | 79 |
| 2019 | 75 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 32 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 26 |
Kage through the decades
- Kage peaked in 2009, when 85 babies were named Kage in the US.
- The 2010s were Kage's strongest decade, averaging 72 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kage has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kage currently ranks #4,124 in the US and is cooling off.