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Danny vs Gage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#642
Total SSA Count
435
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Gage

Boy #834 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pledge, security deposit"

Origin: Old French gage

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#834
Total SSA Count
297
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Danny Rank #642
Gage Rank #834

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 vs #834 for Gage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Danny or Gage more popular?

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 compared to Gage at #834 in the United States.

What do Danny and Gage mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin).

Are Danny and Gage boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Gage is primarily a boy name.

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