Tate vs Kenneth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tate

Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

Scottish Irish English American

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Tate Rank #210

Kenneth Rank #284

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #284 for Kenneth.

Is Tate or Kenneth more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Kenneth at #284 in the United States.

What do Tate and Kenneth mean?

Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin). Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin).

Are Tate and Kenneth boy or girl names?

Tate is primarily a boy name. Kenneth is primarily a boy name.