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Tate

boys’ nameAt its peakCompare

Tate is ranked 210th among boys in 2024 (1,697 births). Its best rank was 197th, in 2023.

Rank in 2024
#210down 13 from 2023
Births in 2024
1,6970.10% of boys
Peak year
20231,851 births
Best rank
#197in 2023
Since 1912
26,925people given the name
Babies named Tate, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

25,530 boys have been named Tate in the United States since 1912, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 1,851 births — 0.11% of all boys recorded that year.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 29%. It has spent 42 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 1,395 girls have also been given it, 5.2% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Tate
1910s53
1920s59
1930s20
1940s44
1950s42
1960s295
1970s804
1980s655
1990s2,768
2000s6,477
2010s7,288
2020s7,025

In 2023, its biggest year

Tate was the 197th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2023 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2023.

Names that rose and fell with Tate

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.