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Pate - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Pate

[ 1 syll. pa-te, pat-e ] The boy name Pate is pronounced PEYT KEY. Pate is of Old English origin and it is used mainly in English. Pate is a variant form of the Irish and English Peyton.

Pate is unusual as a baby boy name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1901 with 0.006% of baby boys being named Pate. It was #924 in rank then. The baby name has dropped in popularity since then, and is used only on a very light scale now. Among the family of boy names directly related to Pate, the Irish and English Peyton was the most widely used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Pate include the English Pat, the Estonian Peet, the English Pete, the German Pit, the German Pitt, the English and Irish Paddy, the Irish Padi, the English Payat, the English Petey, the English Petie, the Russian Petya, the Czech Pét'a, the Dutch and German Piet, the Spanish Piti, the English Payatt, and the Spanish Pepito.

KEY: Pronunciation for Pate: P as in "pee (P.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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