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Kimberly vs Sage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sage

Girl #145 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wise, the herb sage"

Origin: Latin Salvia

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#145
Total SSA Count
1,987
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kimberly Rank #247
Sage Rank #145

Sage is more popular, ranked #145 vs #247 for Kimberly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kimberly or Sage more popular?

Sage is more popular, ranked #145 compared to Kimberly at #247 in the United States.

What do Kimberly and Sage mean?

Kimberly means "royal fortress meadow" (Old English origin). Sage means "wise, the herb sage" (Latin Salvia origin).

Are Kimberly and Sage boy or girl names?

Kimberly is primarily a girl name. Sage is primarily a girl name.

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