Yates Name meanings & History

Yates is derived from an Old English name geat meaning "gate." It was originally a surname and an occupational name for someone who lived near or worked at a gate. Transferred use of the surname Yates. Yates is a name that can be used for baby boys of any background or nationality. It is a name that is easy to spell and pronounce, making it a good choice for parents who want a name that is not too complex or difficult.

Zodiac Sign of Yates: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yates:

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

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

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

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

S: Security,Sensuality,Solidity,Status,Social Standing,Success,Sex

Yates is:

• a Common name
• a Modern name
• a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Some famous people with the last name Yates include Richard Yates, a famous American writer, and Peter Yates, a British director.

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