Cate vs Enslee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cate

Girl #5,136 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pure"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,136
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Enslee

Girl #5,153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow clearing, woodland pasture"

Origin: Old English (leah)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,153
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ens, Linz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cate Rank #5,136
Enslee Rank #5,153

Cate is more popular, ranked #5136 vs #5153 for Enslee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cate ___

  • Cate Elizabeth
  • Cate Louise
  • Cate Anne
  • Cate Marie
  • Cate Rose
  • Cate Elise

Enslee ___

  • Enslee Grace
  • Enslee Mae
  • Enslee Rose
  • Enslee Claire
  • Enslee June
  • Enslee Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cate

James Henry Oliver Nora Eliza

If you choose Enslee

Aubrey Finley Hadley Brixton Raelynn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cate or Enslee more popular?

Cate is more popular, ranked #5136 compared to Enslee at #5153 in the United States.

What do Cate and Enslee mean?

Cate means "pure" (Greek origin). Enslee means "meadow clearing, woodland pasture" (Old English (leah) origin).

Are Cate and Enslee boy or girl names?

Cate is primarily a girl name. Enslee is primarily a girl name.

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