Gates vs Nevin

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 #3,361 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little saint, holy one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English

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Gates Rank #3,229

Nevin Rank #3,361

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 vs #3361 for Nevin.

Is Gates or Nevin more popular?

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 compared to Nevin at #3361 in the United States.

What do Gates and Nevin mean?

Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin). Nevin means "little saint, holy one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Gates and Nevin boy or girl names?

Gates is primarily a boy name. Nevin is primarily a boy name.