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Ege

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Ege Pronunciation

Ege is pronounced eh-GEH /ɛˈɡɛ/Medium

Meaning: From Turkish Ege, 'the Aegean Sea' (the Aegean region of Turkey); also linked to 'a ruler, a lord'Low

In 30 seconds: The Aegean Sea: Ege is Turkish for 'the Aegean' (and 'a lord'). Crisp, fresh, and warm (said 'eh-GEH').
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Origin MediumTurkish
MeaningFrom Turkish Ege, 'the Aegean Sea' (the Aegean region of Turkey); also linked to 'a ruler, a lord'
U.S. rank (2024)#5276 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 211

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420012024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Ege comes from Turkish Ege, 'the Aegean Sea' (the Aegean coast and region of Turkey), and is also linked to an old sense, 'a ruler, a lord' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, fresh, hugely popular modern name across Turkey (said 'eh-GEH', two syllables).

In the U.S. it appears in Turkish families. Rare, the-Aegean-Sea at the root, and fresh.

Did you know? Ege means 'the Aegean Sea' in Turkish (the Aegean region of western Turkey) — and is also linked to 'a ruler, a lord' — a crisp, fresh, popular modern Turkish name (said 'eh-GEH', two syllables).
Overall data confidence 65%
References — Ege — routes layered

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Egehan

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Ege?

Ege is pronounced eh-GEH (/ɛˈɡɛ/). Press play above to hear Ege said aloud.

How do you say Ege?

Ege is said eh-GEH (/ɛˈɡɛ/). Press play above to hear Ege said aloud.

What does the name Ege mean?

Ege is Turkish for 'the Aegean Sea', and is also linked to 'a ruler, a lord'; the routes are layered.

Is Ege a boy or girl name?

Ege is a boy's name.

How popular is Ege?

Ege is a rare name in the U.S.

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