Origin and Meaning of Page

Young servant or attendant

Origin: English - The name Page comes from the Old French word 'page', meaning 'young servant' or 'attendant', which was derived from the Latin 'pāgīnus'.

• Historically, a page was a young boy in training to become a knight, serving a noble household.
• Page is used as both a first name and surname, and can be found in various cultures, though it is most commonly associated with English-speaking countries.
• Notable bearers of the name include Page McConnell, the keyboardist for the band Phish, and Page Kennedy, an American actor and rapper.
• The name Page saw a period of popularity in the mid-20th century but has since declined, being more commonly used as a surname.
• Variations of the name include Pagee, Paje, or even Paig, but these are less common.