Tate vs Riley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tate

Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

Irish English American

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Tate Rank #210

Riley Rank #229

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #229 for Riley.

Is Tate or Riley more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Riley at #229 in the United States.

What do Tate and Riley mean?

Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are Tate and Riley boy or girl names?

Tate is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.