George vs Tate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek German Russian Spanish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#123
Total SSA Count
2,890
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Georgie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

George Rank #123
Tate Rank #210

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #210 for Tate.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

George ___

  • George Henry
  • George William
  • George Edward
  • George Alexander
  • George Frederick
  • George Thomas

Tate ___

  • Tate William
  • Tate Henry
  • Tate James
  • Tate Oliver
  • Tate Alexander
  • Tate Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose George

Charlotte Archie William Eleanor Arthur

If you choose Tate

Knox Beau Sloane Quinn Jude

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Tate more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Tate at #210 in the United States.

What do George and Tate mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are George and Tate boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.

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