Fate

Pronunciation: [ f-AYT ]

Boy Name #8,553 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Fate is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AYT.

Parents who love the name Fate often also consider Fannie, Fanny, Fay .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,553
Total SSA Count: 10

Alternative Spellings

Fateh #2192

Also a Girl Name

Fate is also used as a girl name, ranked #30630.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fate

Is Fate a boy or girl name?

Fate is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #8553. As a girl name, it is ranked #30630. Fate is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Fate?

Fate is pronounced f-AYT.

How popular is the name Fate?

Fate is currently ranked #8553 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Fate a common or rare name?

Fate is an uncommon name, ranked #8553 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Fate

Fate is a boy name .

Is Fate a boy or girl name? Fate is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,553 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #30,630. Fate is more commonly used as a boy name.

Fate is currently ranked #8,553 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Fate include Fateh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.