Yates vs Yasiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yates

Boy #5,699 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,699
Total SSA Count: 16
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

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Heiden Daveon Ellery Briggston

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Yasiah

Boy #5,804 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is salvation, Yahweh saves"

Origin: Hebrew (via American variant)

Cultural Roots

American African American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,804
Total SSA Count: 16
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Andriel Ashe Zebediah Hawthorn

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Popularity Comparison

Yates Rank #5,699

Yasiah Rank #5,804

Yates is more popular, ranked #5699 vs #5804 for Yasiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yates or Yasiah more popular?

Yates is more popular, ranked #5699 compared to Yasiah at #5804 in the United States.

What do Yates and Yasiah mean?

Yates means "gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates" (Middle English origin). Yasiah means "God is salvation, Yahweh saves" (Hebrew (via American variant) origin).

Are Yates and Yasiah boy or girl names?

Yates is primarily a boy name. Yasiah is primarily a boy name.

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