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Tate vs Katie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tate

Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#210
Total SSA Count
1,697
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tate Rank #210
Katie Rank #580

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #580 for Katie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tate or Katie more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Katie at #580 in the United States.

What do Tate and Katie mean?

Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin). Katie means "pure, clear" (Greek origin).

Are Tate and Katie boy or girl names?

Tate is primarily a boy name. Katie is primarily a girl name.

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