Tate name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 91%
Tate name meaning:
The name Tate is of English origin and is primarily used as a surname but can also be used as a first name. As a surname, it is derived from the Old English word "tāt," which means "cheerful" or "gladly." The name Tate carries a positive connotation associated with happiness and optimism.
When used as a first name, Tate is often given to boys. It is a short and strong name that exudes confidence and a sense of vitality. Boys with the name Tate are often seen as cheerful and friendly individuals who bring joy to others. The name may also suggest a person who approaches life with enthusiasm and a positive outlook.
Overall, the name Tate is associated with happiness and gladness, making it a great choice for parents looking for a name that reflects positivity and optimism for their son.
Origin: English
To be cheerful.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 412 out of 4789
103 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
89 - 5yrs
-39 - 1yr
-60
- Scotland (605)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Tate
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