Åge: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Åge – Meaning: ancestor – Origin: Danish/Norwegian, from Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: OH-geh


Åge is a Danish/Norwegian, from Old Norse boy's name meaning “ancestor”. It appears in our list of 200+ Classic Danish Boy Names That Are Seriously Scandi.

Meaning & Origin of Åge

Meaning: Ancestor.

Origin: Danish/Norwegian, from Old Norse.

How to Pronounce Åge

Phonetic: OH-geh   IPA: /ˈoː.ɡə/

Popularity of Åge

Åge doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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