Girl Name
Cate
"Pure or chaste. A short form of Catherine, representing purity and virtue."
Ranked #5034 for girls
About the Name Cate
Meaning
Pure or chaste. A short form of Catherine, representing purity and virtue.
Origin
GreekGender
Girl
First Letter
CGirl Rank
#5034
Cate is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Pure or chaste. A short form of Catherine, representing purity and virtue." and Currently ranked #5034 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with C or explore other Greek names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
-- 1960
-- 1970
#52 1980
#87 1990
#932 2000
#598 2010
#109 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Cate
- CB Cate Blanchett (actress)