Kage Boy
How popular is Kage?
#4,856 boy name in 2025
20 baby boys were named Kage in the US in 2025, making it the 4856th most popular boy name.
Kage popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,856 for boys (▼ 872 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 20 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-70% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,086 in 2015, #2,924 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2009 (85 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,773 in 2009 |
| 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 |
Kage 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.
Where Kage is most popular
Babies named Kage per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
Kage by decade
Boy names about as popular as Kage
Questions
- Is Kage a boy or girl name?
- Kage is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kage were boys.
- How popular is the name Kage?
- 20 baby boys were named Kage in the US in 2025, making it the 4856th most popular boy name.
- When was Kage most popular?
- Kage peaked in 2009, when 85 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,773 in 2009.
- How many people are named Kage?
- 1,539 babies have been named Kage in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,522 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Kage most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kage was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
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.