Gates vs Hutson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hutson

Boy #3,094 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Hugh"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,094
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hut, Hutts

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gates Rank #3,229
Hutson Rank #3,094

Hutson is more popular, ranked #3094 vs #3229 for Gates.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gates ___

  • Gates William
  • Gates Henry
  • Gates Thomas
  • Gates James
  • Gates Alexander
  • Gates Grant

Hutson ___

  • Hutson James
  • Hutson Lee
  • Hutson Cole
  • Hutson Grant
  • Hutson Ray
  • Hutson Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Gates

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If you choose Hutson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gates or Hutson more popular?

Hutson is more popular, ranked #3094 compared to Gates at #3229 in the United States.

What do Gates and Hutson mean?

Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin). Hutson means "son of Hugh" (English origin).

Are Gates and Hutson boy or girl names?

Gates is primarily a boy name. Hutson is primarily a boy name.

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