Pate

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Pate is derived from the Old English word "Pæt", which means "head". It typically refers to someone with a large or prominent head.
Popularity
Pate is not a very popular name and doesn't rank highly in most countries. In the United States, it's given to a few babies every year, but it's not in the top 1000. Its usage is more common in England, where it ranks higher.

cartoon of the name Pate
Cartoon of Pate

Pate Name meanings & History

Pate is derived from the Old English word "Pæt", which means "head". It typically refers to someone with a large or prominent head. Medieval diminutive of Patrick. Pate is used as a given name for baby boys around the world, though it's not very popular. It's often used as a nickname for someone with a large head or who has a prominent hairstyle.

Zodiac Sign of Pate: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pate:

P: Pensive,Partnership,Passive,Political,Particular

A: Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Assertive

T: Tacky,Touchy,Testy,Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Doubting Thomas

E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive

Pate is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

There aren't many famous people with the name Pate, though there are a few notable individuals with the surname. Some of these include golfer Jerry Pate, microbiologist Richard P. Piggot, and football coach Mike Pate.

Related Names to Pate

Pat, Paul, Peter, Patrick

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