Age

Age Meaning & Origin

About Age
The surname Age is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Middle English word "age," meaning "age" or "old age," and may have been used as a nickname for someone who appeared older than their years. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the surname Hage, derived from the Old English word "haga," meaning "enclosure" or "hedge," and may have been used to denote someone who lived near a hedge or enclosure. The exact meaning of the surname Age would depend on its specific origin and context.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Age is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Age: 465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Age based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Age is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 JH
🌐 IPA
/eɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJ', 'AK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Age in Braille

Here's how to represent Age in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Age in braille

How to sign the name Age using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Age using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Age in sign language

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