Abel vs Tate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abel

Boy #220 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath, vapor, impermanence"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

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Abel Rank #220

Tate Rank #210

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #220 for Abel.

Is Abel or Tate more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Abel at #220 in the United States.

What do Abel and Tate mean?

Abel means "breath, vapor, impermanence" (Hebrew origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are Abel and Tate boy or girl names?

Abel is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.