Paige
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Assistant; Page
Background: The name Paige originates from the Old French word 'page,' meaning 'assistant' or 'servant.' In English, it is used as a given name derived from the occupation of a young attendant or apprentice, often associated with the context of service.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#274
Total births
147,183
Most popular decade
2000s
(137,076 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-241 ranks)
Years in Top 100
21
First recorded year
1914
Gender usage
0.9% male
99.1% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1914
- First year births
- 9
- First year rank
- #2,271
- Peak year
- 1992
- Peak year births
- 31
- Peak rank
- #2,362
- Most recent year
- 2017
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #12,243
Female
- First year
- 1915
- First year births
- 9
- First year rank
- #2,900
- Peak year
- 2003
- Peak year births
- 5,758
- Peak rank
- #47
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 826
- Recent rank
- #375
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).