Cate

Cate Meaning & Origin

About Cate
The name "Cate" is a variant of the name "Kate" or "Katherine." It is derived from the Greek name "Aikaterine," meaning "pure" or "unsullied." "Cate" is a simple and elegant name that carries the connotation of purity and innocence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cate are female.

Cate Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/keɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cate in Braille

Here's how to represent Cate in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cate in braille

How to Spell the Name Cate in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cate using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cate in sign language

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