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Sage (name)

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Sage
Garden sage.
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameEnglish
Meaningprophet or sage

Sage is a family name and a unisex given name. It can also be spelled Saige or Sayge or Sayje. [ 1 syll. sa-ge, sag-e ] Though it can be used for any gender, the name Sage is most frequently used for girls. [1] Its pronunciation is Sey-JH. Sage's origin, as well as its use, is in the English language. The name is derived from the English word 'sage' in reference to a wise person, or possibly the spice.

Sage has 13 variants. Variants include Saege, Saeje, Sagen, Sager, Sagia, Saig, Saije, Saje, Salvia, Sayg, Sayge, and Sayje. The variant spelling Saige is another English form. Its meaning is "herb” or “prophet” or “wise one”.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Popular Baby Names".