Gates vs Adams

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gates

Boy #3,229 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the gates"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #3,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Adam"

Origin: English

English American

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Gates Rank #3,229

Adams Rank #3,243

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 vs #3243 for Adams.

Is Gates or Adams more popular?

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 compared to Adams at #3243 in the United States.

What do Gates and Adams mean?

Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin). Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin).

Are Gates and Adams boy or girl names?

Gates is primarily a boy name. Adams is primarily a boy name.