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Irie vs Gates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irie

Boy #3,388 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"powerful, excellent, good feeling"

Origin: Jamaican Patois

Cultural Roots

Jamaican Rastafarian Caribbean American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,388
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Irie Rank #3,388
Gates Rank #3,229

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 vs #3388 for Irie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irie or Gates more popular?

Gates is more popular, ranked #3229 compared to Irie at #3388 in the United States.

What do Irie and Gates mean?

Irie means "powerful, excellent, good feeling" (Jamaican Patois origin). Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin).

Are Irie and Gates boy or girl names?

Irie is primarily a boy name. Gates is primarily a boy name.

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