Kage

Pronounced: KAYJ

Meaning: Cage; shadow

Gender: Boy
Origin: Japanese, American

What does Kage mean?

Kage is a modern masculine name, often chosen for its sleek, one-syllable edge. It may be a respelling of Cage, which as a surname referred to someone who made or lived near cages (from Middle English). Alternatively, it can be linked to the Japanese word kage (影), meaning “shadow,” though this is not commonly used in naming outside Japan. Kage projects boldness and a contemporary style.

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