Yates vs Lamonte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yates

Boy #5,699 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates"

Origin: Middle English

English American Irish

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Boy #5,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the mountain"

Origin: French la mont

African-American French American

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Yates Rank #5,699

Lamonte Rank #5,835

Yates is more popular, ranked #5699 vs #5835 for Lamonte.

Is Yates or Lamonte more popular?

Yates is more popular, ranked #5699 compared to Lamonte at #5835 in the United States.

What do Yates and Lamonte mean?

Yates means "gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates" (Middle English origin). Lamonte means "the mountain" (French la mont origin).

Are Yates and Lamonte boy or girl names?

Yates is primarily a boy name. Lamonte is primarily a boy name.