Tate

#1,373 for girls in 2025, 160 births · #193 for boys in 2025, 1,862 births
Given to boys 94.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 1,862 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
27,400
since 1912

Tate over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201974girlsat peakboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,373160#1931,862
2024#2,24883#2101,700
2023#2,35277#1971,854
2022#2,31980#2341,489
2021#3,93537#3041,092
2020#4,07834#353898
2019#4,77328#437698
2018#3,78939#494582
2017#3,09152#450682
2016#5,98521#448691
2015#4,48831#420742
2014#5,02527#388803
2013#5,48624#357880
2012#6,11021#388769
2011#5,06327#393724
2010#4,73530#395717
2009#5,53725#441636
2008#3,85941#432672
2007#4,21336#412711
2006#4,07336#411710
2005#3,12650#382759
2004#3,03351#387700
2003#3,08548#403644
2002#2,85452#455535
2001#3,25642#431563
2000#2,50860#436547
1999#3,31338#463492
1998#2,84646#512411
1997#3,30235#558345
1996#3,56931#586307
1995#4,34823#669246
1994#3,53631#644260
1993#3,98726#669236
1992#3,58130#686227
1991#5,65916#915132
1990#6,13114#995112
1989#7,44910#1,22876
1988#1,13078
1987#7,3539#1,12373
1986#8,5237#1,13669
1985#9,3076#1,18163
1984#1,44444
1983#1,12064
1982#1,31051
1981#10,4115#1,04476
1980#1,16661
1979#10,2105#1,13762
1978#93286
1977#88292
1976#8,1566#89785
1975#9,0675#88687
1974#90380
1973#1,00664
1972#88981
1971#771113
1970#1,11754
1969#1,19843
1968#1,20640
1967#1,41129
1966#1,40130
1965#1,36032
1964#1,65523
1963#1,45529
1962#2,11715
1961#1,60225
1960#1,48629
1959#3,2907
1958#3,9445
1957#3,5526
1956
1955
1954#3,8275
1953
1952#2,6809
1951#2,49510
1950
1949#3,2986
1948#3,3166
1947#3,0967
1946#2,9197
1945#2,5748
1944#3,4305
1943#3,5385
1942
1941
1940
1939
1938#3,1756
1937
1936#2,6298
1935
1934#3,2776
1933
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1931
1930
1929#3,9595
1928
1927#3,7806
1926#4,2015
1925#3,4087
1924#4,3475
1923#2,44612
1922#3,2528
1921#4,3225
1920#3,8156
1919
1918#3,0968
1917#3,9815
1916#1,77117
1915#2,6219
1914#2,4578
1913
1912#2,2696
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five boys were named Tate! It came in at #2,269, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1913, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Tate
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 17 spots since 2024 (#210#193)
  • 160 spots since 2020 (#353#193)
  • 227 spots since 2015 (#420#193)
  • Biggest jump: 346 spots in 1971 (#1,117#771)
  • Biggest drop: 205 spots in 1979 (#932#1,137)
Rise & fade · boys
113 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 2025 at #193 (1,862 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 43 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 43 yrs · run 1990–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 917
  • Highest: 1 in 917 boys born in 2025 were named Tate (0.11%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 32.5% of all boys named Tate (8,895) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s53#1,771 (1916)#2,699
1920s59#2,446 (1923)#3,726
1930s20#2,629 (1936)#3,027
1940s44#2,574 (1945)#3,167
1950s42#2,495 (1951)#3,298
1960s295#1,198 (1969)#1,489
1970s804#771 (1971)#942
1980s655#1,044 (1981)#1,188
1990s2,768#463 (1999)#670
2000s6,477#382 (2005)#419
2010s7,288#357 (2013)#417
2020s8,895#193 (2025)#249

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tate in 1974

boys
#903
80 births · 1 in 19,654 boys

Top boys' names in 1974

  1. #1Michael67,534
  2. #2Jason54,756
  3. #3Christopher48,585
  4. #4David41,786
  5. #5James41,334
  6. #6John37,612
  7. #7Robert37,005
  8. #8Brian34,449
  9. #9Matthew27,194
  10. #10William26,980
  11. #903Tate80
More about 1974

boys

1,572,334 boys got a published name in 1974; 1 in 19,654 of them was named Tate, which outranked 85.0% of the 6,004 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tate
  1. #898Dwain81
  2. #898Leopoldo81
  3. #898Zachery81
  4. #903Tate80
  5. #903Brannon80
  6. #903Dedric80
  7. #903Erwin80
  8. #914Arnulfo79
  9. #914Dejuan79
  10. #914Jabari79

Tied with 10 names at #903; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. 3,544Rashad#4,505#961
  2. 844Telly#1,312#468
  3. 398Jabari#1,312#914
  4. 356Ahmad#1,123#767
  5. 356Toma#1,238#882
Fallers
  1. 383Parrish#987#1,370
  2. 378Fredric#957#1,335
  3. 346Jory#753#1,099
  4. 301Vidal#834#1,135
  5. 277Pat#847#1,124

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1974