Credence vs Yates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Credence

Boy #5,594 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"belief, trust, credibility"

Origin: Medieval Latin (credentia)

Cultural Roots

American English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,594
Total SSA Count: 17
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Maize Drevon Moxon Braelon

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Yates

Boy #5,699 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,699
Total SSA Count: 16
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Credence Rank #5,594

Yates Rank #5,699

Credence is more popular, ranked #5594 vs #5699 for Yates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Credence or Yates more popular?

Credence is more popular, ranked #5594 compared to Yates at #5699 in the United States.

What do Credence and Yates mean?

Credence means "belief, trust, credibility" (Medieval Latin (credentia) origin). Yates means "gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates" (Middle English origin).

Are Credence and Yates boy or girl names?

Credence is primarily a boy name. Yates is primarily a boy name.

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