Boaz vs Gage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boaz

Boy #1,017 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"in him there is strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,017
Total SSA Count
219
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bo, Baz

Playground Safety Score

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Boaz Rank #1,017
Gage Rank #834

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 vs #1017 for Boaz.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Boaz ___

  • Boaz James
  • Boaz Samuel
  • Boaz David
  • Boaz Eli
  • Boaz Aaron
  • Boaz Noah

Gage ___

  • Gage Michael
  • Gage William
  • Gage Thomas
  • Gage Andrew
  • Gage Lee
  • Gage Allen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Boaz

Ruth Naomi Elijah Miriam Judah

If you choose Gage

Brock Colt Chase Harley Jade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boaz or Gage more popular?

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 compared to Boaz at #1017 in the United States.

What do Boaz and Gage mean?

Boaz means "in him there is strength" (Hebrew origin). Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin).

Are Boaz and Gage boy or girl names?

Boaz is primarily a boy name. Gage is primarily a boy name.

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