Smith vs Nate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,571 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

English American

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Smith Rank #1,580

Nate Rank #1,571

Nate is more popular, ranked #1571 vs #1580 for Smith.

Is Smith or Nate more popular?

Nate is more popular, ranked #1571 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Smith and Nate mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Nate means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Smith and Nate boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Nate is primarily a boy name.