Gage vs Truce

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

Truce

Boy #989 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"agreement to stop fighting, temporary peace"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#989
Total SSA Count
227
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tru, Try, Trie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gage Rank #834
Truce Rank #989

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 vs #989 for Truce.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gage ___

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

Truce ___

  • Truce River
  • Truce James
  • Truce Oliver
  • Truce Henry
  • Truce Alexander
  • Truce William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gage

Brock Colt Chase Harley Jade

If you choose Truce

True Brave Reed Sage Fox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gage or Truce more popular?

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 compared to Truce at #989 in the United States.

What do Gage and Truce mean?

Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin). Truce means "agreement to stop fighting, temporary peace" (Middle English origin).

Are Gage and Truce boy or girl names?

Gage is primarily a boy name. Truce is primarily a boy name.

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