girl's name

Gae

GAY (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 652

Gae is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1968 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1946, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Gae Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

191
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Births named Gae by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 26
1920s 52
1930s 95
1940s 191
1950s 184
1960s 104

How Popular Is Gae?

In 1968, Gae was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Gae

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Gae Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gae over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Gae

  • English GAY

Sibling Names for Gae

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Gae

How popular is the name Gae?

In 1968, Gae was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Gae a girl's or a boy's name?

Gae is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Gae?

Gae has 1 syllable.

When was Gae most popular?

Gae peaked in 1946, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.