Name meaning & stats
Ege
Ege. 224 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Eges are 2.5× over-represented as basketball players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
224 US babies were named Ege between 1940 and 2025.
Ege around the world
- Belgium: 116 babies since 1995, peak 2008, No. 941 in 2025
- Sweden: 29 babies since 1998, peak 2016, No. 1,530 in 2022
- England & Wales: 123 babies since 1996, peak 2017, No. 4,213 in 2025
- France: 170 babies since 1900, peak 2009
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Eges end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball player | 2.5× | Medium · 10 people |
| Footballer | 1.3× | Low · 6 people |
| Actor | 1.4× | Low · 4 people |
| Musician | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are basketball players, Eges show up 2.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)