📖 About Paige
Paige originates from the Old French 'page' and Medieval Latin 'pagius', referring to a young servant or attendant to a nobleman — a role that was once a common path to knighthood. Originally an occupational surname, Paige transitioned into use as a given name during the 20th century, first in North America and then across the English-speaking world. Its crisp, single-syllable sound and the literary imagery of a fresh, blank page give it a modern feel. In Australia, the name peaked at rank 29 in 2003–2004, reflecting a broader wave of enthusiasm for sleek, stylish names of that era.
📍 Details
- OriginEnglish
- Gender♀ Female
- MeaningYoung attendant or page; occupational surname turned given name
⭐ Famous People
- Paige (Saraya-Jade Bevis) — British professional wrestler who made history as the youngest WWE Divas Champion and the first to win the title on her debut night (2014).
- Paige O'Hara — American actress and singer best known as the original voice of Belle in Disney's animated classic Beauty and the Beast (1991).
- Paige Davis — American television host and actress, widely recognised as the bubbly presenter of the home makeover show Trading Spaces.
- Paige Spiranac — American former professional golfer turned social media personality and sports broadcaster, known for promoting golf to younger audiences.
- Paige Turco — American actress known for her roles in The 100 and as April O'Neil in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film sequels of the 1990s.