Cate

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Cate first appears in the U.S. data in 1980 and has been recorded in 40 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 152 babies (rank #1,529 that year). In 2024 it was given to 26 girls (rank #5,034). The name has been declining over the last five years.
1,778
Total babies (all years)
40
Years in the data
152
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19805#10,606
19828#7,575
19858#7,664
19868#7,863
19879#7,460
19889#7,794
19895#12,691
19915#13,494
199210#8,178
19935#13,802
19946#12,035
19958#9,723
19965#13,882
199810#8,694
199938#3,327
200044#3,127
200141#3,324
200264#2,471
200382#2,128
2004111#1,736
2005118#1,681
200687#2,209
2007118#1,808
2008152#1,529
2009115#1,851
201080#2,366
201195#2,045
201288#2,151
201361#2,813
201461#2,815
201559#2,938
201638#3,939
201739#3,858
201847#3,354
201930#4,562
202018#6,380
202123#5,424
202225#5,193
202317#6,721
202426#5,034