Is Tate a boy or girl name?
Tate is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 83 girls and 1,697 boys were named Tate, so 4.7% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 5.2% of the 26,925 US babies named Tate were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #210
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,260
- Babies named Tate since 1912
- 26,925
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 1,928 babies
Boys and girls named Tate, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 53 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 59 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 20 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 44 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 42 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 804 | 16 | 2% |
| 1980s | 655 | 37 | 5.3% |
| 1990s | 2,768 | 290 | 9.5% |
| 2000s | 6,477 | 441 | 6.4% |
| 2010s | 7,288 | 300 | 4% |
| 2020s | 7,025 | 311 | 4.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,697 | #210 | 83 | #2,260 |
| 2023 | 1,851 | #197 | 77 | #2,370 |
| 2022 | 1,488 | #234 | 80 | #2,342 |
| 2021 | 1,091 | #304 | 37 | #4,004 |
| 2020 | 898 | #353 | 34 | #4,157 |
| 2019 | 698 | #437 | 28 | #4,889 |
| 2018 | 582 | #494 | 39 | #3,840 |
| 2017 | 682 | #449 | 52 | #3,137 |
| 2016 | 691 | #448 | 21 | #6,170 |
| 2015 | 742 | #420 | 31 | #4,579 |
| 2014 | 803 | #388 | 27 | #5,155 |
| 2013 | 880 | #357 | 24 | #5,627 |
| 2012 | 769 | #388 | 21 | #6,314 |
| 2011 | 724 | #393 | 27 | #5,194 |
| 2010 | 717 | #395 | 30 | #4,848 |
| 2009 | 636 | #441 | 25 | #5,693 |
| 2008 | 672 | #433 | 41 | #3,928 |
| 2007 | 711 | #412 | 36 | #4,288 |
| 2006 | 710 | #411 | 36 | #4,157 |
| 2005 | 759 | #382 | 50 | #3,165 |
| 2004 | 700 | #388 | 51 | #3,065 |
| 2003 | 644 | #404 | 48 | #3,124 |
| 2002 | 535 | #455 | 52 | #2,887 |
| 2001 | 563 | #431 | 42 | #3,314 |
| 2000 | 547 | #436 | 60 | #2,540 |
| 1999 | 492 | #463 | 38 | #3,369 |
| 1998 | 411 | #512 | 46 | #2,885 |
| 1997 | 345 | #558 | 35 | #3,362 |
| 1996 | 307 | #587 | 31 | #3,624 |
| 1995 | 246 | #671 | 23 | #4,505 |
| 1994 | 260 | #644 | 31 | #3,604 |
| 1993 | 236 | #670 | 26 | #4,087 |
| 1992 | 227 | #686 | 30 | #3,668 |
| 1991 | 132 | #918 | 16 | #5,928 |
| 1990 | 112 | #999 | 14 | #6,440 |
| 1989 | 76 | #1,242 | 10 | #7,976 |
| 1988 | 78 | #1,142 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 73 | #1,130 | 9 | #7,932 |
| 1986 | 69 | #1,143 | 7 | #9,451 |
| 1985 | 63 | #1,187 | 6 | #10,558 |
| 1984 | 44 | #1,456 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 64 | #1,128 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 51 | #1,318 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 76 | #1,054 | 5 | #12,005 |
| 1980 | 61 | #1,175 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 62 | #1,153 | 5 | #11,791 |
| 1978 | 86 | #938 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 92 | #892 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 85 | #903 | 6 | #9,153 |
| 1975 | 87 | #890 | 5 | #10,443 |
| 1974 | 80 | #911 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 64 | #1,011 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 81 | #892 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 113 | #771 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 54 | #1,131 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 43 | #1,218 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 40 | #1,216 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 29 | #1,441 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 30 | #1,424 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 32 | #1,380 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 23 | #1,693 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 29 | #1,482 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 15 | #2,182 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 25 | #1,629 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 29 | #1,521 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 7 | #3,581 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #4,451 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,949 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #4,311 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 9 | #2,854 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 10 | #2,643 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,652 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 6 | #3,625 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 7 | #3,343 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,137 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 8 | #2,727 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,849 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 5 | #3,989 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,499 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 8 | #2,830 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 6 | #3,640 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,475 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 6 | #4,162 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,766 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 7 | #3,707 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,883 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 12 | #2,601 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,502 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #4,914 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,233 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,342 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,512 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 17 | #1,842 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,801 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,624 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,510 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Tate reached #197 in 2023. As a girl name, it reached #2,260 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Tate
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.