Paige
Paige was the #346 girls' name in the US in 2025 (884 babies), and #580 in England & Wales and #515 in Canada.
Paige as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #346 (884) | #580 (68) | #272 (13) | #161 (11) | #173 (27) | #515 (59) | — | — |
| 2024 | #378 (827) | #388 (112) | #164 (25) | #407 (3) | #154 (30) | #369 (82) | — | — |
| 2023 | #354 (863) | #306 (142) | #152 (28) | #264 (6) | #126 (37) | #283 (106) | — | — |
| 2022 | #316 (1,013) | #302 (148) | #108 (40) | #162 (12) | #137 (39) | #275 (107) | — | — |
| 2021 | #300 (1,064) | #202 (252) | #156 (28) | #152 (15) | #85 (66) | #211 (144) | — | — |
| 2020 | #276 (1,137) | #189 (261) | #115 (39) | #119 (17) | #99 (55) | #211 (138) | — | — |
| 2019 | #226 (1,376) | #206 (241) | #136 (35) | #243 (7) | #123 (45) | #150 (190) | — | — |
| 2018 | #213 (1,454) | #167 (321) | #120 (39) | #119 (20) | #120 (46) | #153 (189) | — | — |
| 2017 | #179 (1,700) | #139 (387) | #77 (59) | #99 (23) | #118 (51) | #122 (224) | — | — |
| 2016 | #149 (2,056) | #111 (505) | #78 (64) | #102 (24) | #116 (52) | #96 (293) | #93 (78) | #89 (62) |
| 2015 | #140 (2,293) | #108 (531) | #61 (84) | #53 (42) | #121 (52) | #103 (283) | #95 (77) | #100 (48) |
| 2014 | #134 (2,416) | #104 (537) | #62 (84) | #94 (25) | #120 (49) | #96 (295) | #76 (94) | #72 (69) |
| 2013 | #128 (2,575) | #98 (572) | #67 (72) | #124 (18) | #136 (45) | #84 (322) | #83 (83) | #58 (84) |
| 2012 | #106 (2,914) | #80 (715) | #61 (86) | #106 (23) | #146 (39) | #73 (358) | #81 (90) | #57 (85) |
| 2011 | #107 (2,819) | #70 (811) | #58 (99) | #147 (15) | #159 (38) | #69 (377) | #65 (104) | #74 (69) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1995 at #58.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1915.
How common is it?
about 1 in 1,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,700 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,400 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 660 | common |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 780 | common |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,500 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Paige is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,800 to 1 in 2,300.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #292 | 43 |
Paige (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paige | Canada | Girls | #515 | 59 |
| Paige | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Paige | England & Wales | Girls | #580 | 68 |
| Paige | Ireland | Girls | #173 | 27 |
| Paige | Northern Ireland | Girls | #161 | 11 |
| Paige | NSW | Girls | — | too few |
| Paige | Scotland | Girls | #272 | 13 |
| Paige | US | Girls | #346 | 884 |
| Paige | US | Boys | — | too few |
| Paige | VIC | Girls | — | too few |