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Declan vs Tate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tate

Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#210
Total SSA Count
1,697
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Declan Rank #131
Tate Rank #210

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #210 for Tate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Declan or Tate more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Tate at #210 in the United States.

What do Declan and Tate mean?

Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are Declan and Tate boy or girl names?

Declan is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.

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