Niles vs Gates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niles

Boy #3,177 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"champion, winner"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Niall

British American Irish

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Boy #3,229 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the gates"

Origin: English

English American

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Niles Rank #3,177

Gates Rank #3,229

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 vs #3229 for Gates.

Is Niles or Gates more popular?

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 compared to Gates at #3229 in the United States.

What do Niles and Gates mean?

Niles means "champion, winner" (Irish Gaelic Niall origin). Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin).

Are Niles and Gates boy or girl names?

Niles is primarily a boy name. Gates is primarily a boy name.