All names A–Z
What does Sage mean?
English: The aromatic herb; also means "wise"..
Is Sage a good dog name?
Excellent to call. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Sage in the Pets in the City community
Ranked #119 all-time — about 0.3 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (9 dogs). Trend: insufficient data.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres, as of 2026-08-01. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Sage suit?
Modern
Funny
Nature
Food-inspired
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Welcome, Sage!
As Sage settles into the Dog Hotel, the other pups are whispering, "I hope he’s as wise as his name suggests! If he starts giving advice on chew toys, we might be in trouble!"
Names similar to Sage
Coockie — A variant spelling of 'cookie', a sweet baked treat.Koffee — A playful spelling of 'coffee'.Moonpie — A sweet dessert snack, often associated with Southern U.S. culture.Basil — The royal herb; from basileus, "king".Burger — A sandwich consisting of a cooked patty.Chili — A spicy pepper used in cooking.Cooky — A playful term for a cookie or treat.Kuki — A playful term for a cookie or treat.