Tate

Norse

"cheerful"

Tate Origin and Meaning

The name Tate is a girl's name of Scandinavian, Norse origin meaning "cheerful".

Though Tate is used almost exclusively for boys, we can see Tate as a stronger surname alternative to Kate or a clipped form of Tatum.

Tate Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1254 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Tate

• 1254 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Tate

• Tate Rosner McRae Canadian dancer, singer, and actress
• Sharon Tate '60s actress and victim of the Manson Family gang

The name Tate in Pop Culture

• Tate Collins the main character of Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover