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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Pledge

Boy name variations

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : occupational name for an assayer, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French ga(u)ge ‘measure’ (see Gage).
  • German : probably a topographic name from Tyrolean Gagen ‘alpine dairy hut’.

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