Gauge is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1856 in 1998 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 327 births ranking #722. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 32.5%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 36,063 boys born was named Gauge. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.