Sage (name)

GenderUnisex, predominantly female

Word/nameEnglish

Meaningprophet or sage

Sage

Garden sage.
Gender	Unisex, predominantly female
Origin
Word/name	English
Meaning	prophet or sage

Sage (/seɪdʒ/) is a family name and a unisex given name. It can also be spelled Saige or Sayge or Sayje. Though it can be used for any gender, the name Sage is most frequently used for girls. ^[1] Sage's origin, as well as its use, is in the English language. The name is derived from the English word 'sage' in reference to a wise person, or possibly the herb.

Variants include Saege, Saeje, Sagen, Sager, Sagia, Saig, Saije, Saje, Salvia, Sayg, Sayge, and Sayje. The variant spelling Saige is another English form. Its meaning is "herb" or "prophet" or "wise one".^{[citation needed]}