Jake vs Sage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise person"

Origin: Old French/Latin

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Jake Rank #423

Sage Rank #414

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Jake or Sage more popular?

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Sage mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Sage means "wise person" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Jake and Sage boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Sage is primarily a boy name.