Farrell vs Kate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kate

Girl #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pure, clear"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#535
Total SSA Count
569
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Katie, Kay

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Farrell Rank #27,294
Kate Rank #535

Kate is more popular, ranked #535 vs #27294 for Farrell.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Farrell ___

  • Farrell James
  • Farrell Patrick
  • Farrell Michael
  • Farrell Sean
  • Farrell Thomas
  • Farrell William

Kate ___

  • Kate Elizabeth
  • Kate Louise
  • Kate Amelia
  • Kate Rose
  • Kate Alexandra
  • Kate Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Farrell

Connell Donnell Carroll Niall Declan

If you choose Kate

William Henry Emma Charlotte George

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farrell or Kate more popular?

Kate is more popular, ranked #535 compared to Farrell at #27294 in the United States.

What do Farrell and Kate mean?

Farrell means "man of valor, hero" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kate means "pure, clear" (Greek origin).

Are Farrell and Kate boy or girl names?

Farrell is primarily a boy name. Kate is primarily a girl name.

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