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Tate

Tate is a gender-neutral name of English origin. Meaning “cheerful,” Tate has a quippy, upbeat feel that complements its meaning. Tate has been popular throughout history as a given and nickname and remains well-loved in the modern day. For a name that will inspire baby to be a friendly, good-natured kid, Tate is a perfect choice.
British Unisex
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Meaning

Cheerful

Popularity

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Pronunciation

TAYT

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Traits

  • Cheerful
  • Friendly
  • Lively
  • Optimistic

Compatibility

Tate works well as a unisex name, making it versatile for siblings of any gender. It also makes a strong and modern middle name choice. Tate pairs nicely with both traditional and trendy names, adding a cheerful touch to any combination.

Cheerful Friendly Lively Optimistic

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

Actor

Born: September 25, 1963 · Tenafly, New Jersey, USA

Portrait of Tate Taylor

Tate Taylor

Director

Born: June 3, 1969 · Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Portrait of Tate Ellington

Tate Ellington

Actor

Born: April 17, 1979 · Madison, Mississippi, USA

Portrait of Tate Stoddard

Tate Stoddard

Athlete

Born: August 22, 1997 · San Diego, California, USA

Portrait of Tate Kobang

Tate Kobang

Musician

Born: September 14, 1992 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Portrait of Tate McRae

Tate McRae

Musician

Born: July 1, 2003 · Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Tate Original form
  • Тейт Russian
  • 泰特 Chinese
  • टेट Hindi
  • Japanese
  • Arabic
  • Georgian
  • Korean

Cultural Adaptations

  • テイト (Teito) Japanese
  • تيت (Tayt) Arabic
  • თეითი (Teiti) Georgian
  • 태트 (Taeteu) Korean

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tate

What does Tate mean?
Cheerful
What is the origin of Tate?
Tate has British origins.
Is Tate popular?
Tate has been viewed 100 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Tate?
Similar names include Salma, Farah, Zaria, Xia, Olivia.
How do you pronounce Tate?
Tate is pronounced TAYT.

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