Cage Boy
How popular is Cage?
#7,190 boy name in 2025
11 baby boys were named Cage in the US in 2025, making it the 7190th most popular boy name.
995living people named Cage (est.)
18median age of people named Cage
1,008babies named Cage since 1880
1 in 301,395US babies born in 2025
Cage popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #7,190 for boys (▲ 1117 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 11 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-62% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,683 in 2015, #4,536 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2012 (60 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,184 in 2012 |
| First recorded | 1992 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Cage counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kage family of names ranked #2,465 for boys in 2025 (#2,328 the year before), with 39 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kage | 20 | 51% |
| Cage | 11 | 28% |
| Kaige | 8 | 21% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Cage by decade
Boy names about as popular as Cage
Questions
- Is Cage a boy or girl name?
- Cage is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Cage were boys.
- How popular is the name Cage?
- 11 baby boys were named Cage in the US in 2025, making it the 7190th most popular boy name.
- When was Cage most popular?
- Cage peaked in 2012, when 60 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,184 in 2012.
- How many people are named Cage?
- 1,008 babies have been named Cage in the US since 1880. We estimate about 995 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.