Kate vs Kato

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kate

Girl #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure, clear"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish British Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"second of twins"

Origin: Luganda

Ugandan Ganda Japanese American

✓ All Clear

Kate Rank #535

Kato Rank #2,796

Kate is more popular, ranked #535 vs #2796 for Kato.

Is Kate or Kato more popular?

Kate is more popular, ranked #535 compared to Kato at #2796 in the United States.

What do Kate and Kato mean?

Kate means "pure, clear" (Greek origin). Kato means "second of twins" (Luganda origin).

Are Kate and Kato boy or girl names?

Kate is primarily a girl name. Kato is primarily a boy name.