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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Paige

Maiden, page in a church

Pronunciation: PAYJ (/peɪdʒ/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Maiden, page in a church
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: RoseLavenderGold

What does Paige mean?

Derived from the Old French word 'pagus' meaning 'country' or 'village'. In Middle English, 'pag(e)' came to mean 'book' and, later, 'a young person, especially a boy who served in a church'. In the late Middle Ages, 'page' came to be used for a young woman, especially one who served at a nobleman's table. In modern usage, 'Paige' is a female given name, often associated with the idea of a young, unmarried woman.

Paige in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
פאיג'
משרתת או שרת צעירה
Greek
Πέιτζ
υπηρέτις νεαρά
Latin
Paige
serva vel ancilla juvenis
English
Paige
young servant or assistant

How to pronounce Paige

English pronunciation
PAYJ
IPA notation
/peɪdʒ/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 2 are diplomats, mediators, and peacekeepers. They are gentle, compassionate, and very sensitive to the needs of others.

Associated Traits
CompassionateAdventurousC = CreativeH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of innocence and purity

The name 'Paige' carries the connotation of youth, innocence, and beauty. In popular culture, there have been several notable figures bearing this name, including the American actress and model, Paige Champion, and the British singer and actress, Paige Turley. These women have embodied the qualities often associated with this name and have influenced perceptions of it.

Popularity of Paige by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 57 2024
Spain ES 62 2024
Italy IT 49 2024
Poland PL 54 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Paige

What does Paige mean?
Paige is an English name with roots in the Old French word 'pagus', meaning 'country' or 'village'. It later came to mean 'book', and then a young person, especially one who served in a church. In modern usage, it is a popular female given name associated with the idea of a young, unmarried woman.
Is Paige a Christianity name?
Yes, Paige has Christian origins as it was originally used to refer to a young person, especially one who served in a church.
How to pronounce Paige?
Paige is pronounced /ˈpeɪdʒ/.
Is Paige popular today?
Yes, Paige is a popular female given name, ranking among the top 100 names in the United States.
What is the origin of Paige?
Paige is an English name with roots in the Old French word 'pagus', meaning 'country' or 'village'. In Middle English, 'pag(e)' came to mean 'book'. Later, it was used to refer to a young person, especially one who served in a church. In the late Middle Ages, 'page' came to be used for a young woman, and in modern usage, 'Paige' is a popular female given name associated with the idea of a young, unmarried woman.