Gates vs Desi

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 #3,219 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"desired, longed for"

Origin: Latin

Spanish English American South Asian

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Gates Rank #3,229

Desi Rank #3,219

Desi is more popular, ranked #3219 vs #3229 for Gates.

Is Gates or Desi more popular?

Desi is more popular, ranked #3219 compared to Gates at #3229 in the United States.

What do Gates and Desi mean?

Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin). Desi means "desired, longed for" (Latin origin).

Are Gates and Desi boy or girl names?

Gates is primarily a boy name. Desi is primarily a boy name.