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Gage vs Benedict

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Gage Rank #834
Benedict Rank #915

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 vs #915 for Benedict.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gage or Benedict more popular?

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 compared to Benedict at #915 in the United States.

What do Gage and Benedict mean?

Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin). Benedict means "well-spoken" (Latin origin).

Are Gage and Benedict boy or girl names?

Gage is primarily a boy name. Benedict is primarily a boy name.

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