Paige
GirlsBest rank #89 (2008) · ranked in 3 years
First charting in 2008, Paige peaked at #89 in 2008.
It eased from #89 in 2008 to #100 in 2010.
It does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
3,647 newborns received the name Paige in 2008, its peak year.
Paige was most popular around 2008, making it characteristic of the 2000s generation.
Where Paige is most popular
In 2025, Paige was recorded in 37 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 851 births nationwide.
The largest share came from California at 93 births, 10.9% of the national total, where it ranked #737 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 31.1% of Paige births, against 25.3% Northeast, 20.4% Midwest, 23.2% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Paige placed as high as #292 in Connecticut and as low as #1850 in Indiana.
The 14 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1California93 · #737 there
- 2New York64 · #568 there
- 3Texas54 · #1182 there
- 4Pennsylvania51 · #462 there
- 5Massachusetts42 · #296 there
Share by census region
- Northeast25.3%
- Midwest20.4%
- South31.1%
- West23.2%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Paige a popular name?
- Paige reached a best rank of #89 in 2008 and has charted in 3 years.
- Where does Paige rank now?
- Paige does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
- Is Paige a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.
- When was Paige most popular?
- Paige peaked around 2008.
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)