Negan vs Yates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yates

Boy #5,699 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,699
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Negan Rank #5,632
Yates Rank #5,699

Negan is more popular, ranked #5632 vs #5699 for Yates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Negan or Yates more popular?

Negan is more popular, ranked #5632 compared to Yates at #5699 in the United States.

What do Negan and Yates mean?

Negan means "invented modern name, no established meaning" (American origin). Yates means "gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates" (Middle English origin).

Are Negan and Yates boy or girl names?

Negan is primarily a boy name. Yates is primarily a boy name.

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