Gauge is an uncommon variant of Gage that peaked in 2009 and has since faded.
Gauge is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,073 for boy births in the United States (and #8,708 across all names), given to 26 babies. Gauge first appears in 1990 and peaked in 2009 (327 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | #4,073 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | #3,725 |
| 2023 | 58 | 58 | #2,369 |
| 2022 | 47 | 47 | #2,764 |
| 2021 | 74 | 74 | #2,008 |
| 2020 | 88 | 88 | #1,753 |
| 2019 | 93 | 93 | #1,702 |
| 2018 | 121 | 121 | #1,448 |
| 2017 | 174 | 174 | #1,111 |
| 2016 | 213 | 213 | #969 |
| 2015 | 253 | 253 | #880 |
| 2014 | 280 | 280 | #812 |
| 2013 | 319 | 319 | #731 |
| 2012 | 311 | 311 | #744 |
| 2011 | 298 | 298 | #759 |
| 2010 | 297 | 297 | #757 |
| 2009 | 327 | 327 | #722 |
| 2008 | 312 | 312 | #734 |
| 2007 | 198 | 198 | #988 |
| 2006 | 224 | 224 | #881 |
| 2005 | 181 | 181 | #964 |
| 2004 | 162 | 162 | #1,014 |
| 2003 | 131 | 131 | #1,152 |
| 2002 | 133 | 133 | #1,100 |
| 2001 | 102 | 102 | #1,293 |
| 2000 | 72 | 72 | #1,630 |
| 1999 | 62 | 62 | #1,701 |
| 1998 | 53 | 53 | #1,856 |
| 1997 | 36 | — | #2,325 |
| 1996 | 40 | — | #2,121 |
| 1995 | 27 | — | #2,709 |
| 1994 | 22 | — | #3,152 |
| 1993 | 24 | — | #2,892 |
| 1992 | 12 | — | #4,664 |
| 1991 | 14 | — | #4,079 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | #6,674 |