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Kate
Pronounced /keɪt/
Rank in 2024
#534
Born in 2024
569
Peak year
2007 · #136
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
CoolingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 569 girls were named Kate, about 1 in every 2,835.
- It peaked in 2007 with 2,550 babies, ranked #136.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 85,411 girls have been named Kate since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Kate per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.3Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.3Gen X1965–80
- 0.6Millennials1981–96
- 1.0Gen Z1997–12
- 0.6Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 6,314 babies, 0.31 per 1,000. Silent: 1,793 babies, 0.09 per 1,000. Boomers: 2,751 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen X: 7,801 babies, 0.31 per 1,000. Millennials: 18,162 babies, 0.64 per 1,000. Gen Z: 29,125 babies, 1.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 12,973 babies, 0.64 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
- A diminutive of the female given name Katherine and related names, also used as a formal given name.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /keɪt/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Kate, CC BY-SA 4.0.