Johnny vs Sage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnny

Boy #458 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Yahweh is merciful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise person"

Origin: Old French/Latin

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Johnny Rank #458

Sage Rank #414

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 vs #458 for Johnny.

Is Johnny or Sage more popular?

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 compared to Johnny at #458 in the United States.

What do Johnny and Sage mean?

Johnny means "Yahweh is merciful" (Hebrew origin). Sage means "wise person" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Johnny and Sage boy or girl names?

Johnny is primarily a boy name. Sage is primarily a boy name.