Nate

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Chinese

Meaning

Nate is a given name, frequently used as a diminutive of Nathan, Nathanael or Nathaniel.

From Wikipedia

Nate first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 27 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 134 babies (rank #238 that year). In 2024 it was given to 84 boys (rank #394). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Nate

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nate yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,890
Total babies (all years)
27
Years in the data
134
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19965#2,183
19997#1,717
20005#2,248
200112#1,173
20029#1,469
200319#897
200430#679
200565#378
200689#316
2007110#276
2008134#238
2009100#316
2010109#287
201195#330
201297#321
201377#381
201488#362
201584#371
201678#394
201779#392
201879#389
201980#392
202081#387
202188#360
202298#323
202388#345
202484#394