How old is someone named Tate?
The average Tate is 15 years old.
Half of all living Tates are between 4 and 23.
When was Tate popular?
Most of the Tates in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2025 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 53 | 0 |
| 1920s | 59 | 0 |
| 1930s | 20 | 0 |
| 1940s | 44 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 42 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 295 | 240 |
| 1970s | 820 | 740 |
| 1980s | 692 | 650 |
| 1990s | 3,058 | 3,000 |
| 2000s | 6,918 | 6,800 |
| 2010s | 7,588 | 7,500 |
| 2020s | 9,366 | 9,300 |
How many Tates are still alive?
About 28,000 Tates are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 29,000 babies named Tate since 1912.
Nearly every Tate ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Tate?
About half of living Tates are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 3%
- Millennial 8%
- Gen Z 37%
- Gen Alpha 52%
Is Tate an old name?
No. Tate is one of the youngest names around: younger than 82 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Tate will be 25 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Tate a boy or girl name?
Mostly a boy's name: 95% of living Tates are men, and 5% are women.
The women average 16 and the men 15.
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NAME TWIN
Tate's name twin is Tatum. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Tatum's age curve is the closest match to Tate's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Tate
How old is the average Tate?
The average Tate in the US is 15 years old. The median is 13, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Tate?
About 28,000 Tates are alive in the US today, out of roughly 29,000 babies given the name since 1912.
When was the name Tate most popular?
In 2025, when about 2,000 baby boys were named Tate.
Is Tate a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 52% of living Tates are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this