NAME PROFILE
Kate
Kate is a name of English origin, derived from the name Katherine, which means 'pure.' It carries a timeless elegance and is often associated with strength, resilience, and warmth.
Key Stats
| Total births | 86,076 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 24%VA — 20%TX — 20%NC — 19%GA — 18%
Notable People
Kate Winslet (Actress, *Titanic*) · Kate Middleton (Duchess of Cambridge) · Kate Hudson (Actress, *Almost Famous*) · Kate Beckinsale (Actress, *Underworld*) · Kate Mara (Actress, *House of Cards*)
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