How rare is the name Page?

5,781 people in the United States have the first name Page, about 1 in 52,246. It ranks #3,565 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

PAGE

#3,565

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,781
About
1 in 52,246
This common or more
82.6%
Who bears it

Of the 5,781 people named Page, 84.9% reported their origin as White, 5.9% as Black and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino. 85% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Page peaked in 1990, when 148 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18812025
Peak year
1990
Births that year
148
In 2025*
11 ▼93%
Recorded as
mostly female

At least 5,498 babies have been given the name since 1881. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Page by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #2,016. The largest share of babies named Page, 24.5%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1880s#2,45715
1890s#2,70926
1900s#4,16711
1910s#2,573212
1920s#2,819274
1930s#2,703252
1940s#2,627316
1950s#2,401500
1960s#2,016810
1970s#2,659593
1980s#3,126572
1990s#2,5211,102
2000s#5,351503
2010s#9,407238
2020s#14,16474
Before 19010.8%
Greatest Generation 1901–278.1%
Silent Generation 1928–458.6%
Baby boom 1946–6419.3%
Generation X 1965–8018.6%
Millennials 1981–9624.5%
Generation Z 1997–1215.7%
2013 and later4.3%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Spelled almost the same

4 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Page, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Page ranks #400 of 156,621, with 79,314 people. See Page as a last name

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