Becket vs Gates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Becket

Boy #3,384 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"by the brook"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #3,229 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the gates"

Origin: English

English American

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Becket Rank #3,384

Gates Rank #3,229

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 vs #3384 for Becket.

Is Becket or Gates more popular?

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 compared to Becket at #3384 in the United States.

What do Becket and Gates mean?

Becket means "by the brook" (Old English origin). Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin).

Are Becket and Gates boy or girl names?

Becket is primarily a boy name. Gates is primarily a boy name.