Gatlin vs Gates

Side-by-side comparison of Gatlin and Gates — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gatlin

Boy name · Rank #889

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Name B

Gates

Boy name · Rank #3215

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Metric Gatlin Gates
Current Rank #889 #3215
Total Births (all years) 4,251 434
Peak Year 2022 2024
Peak Year Births 358 37
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1981 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Gatlin Gates
1900ss — 6
1910ss — 11
1920ss — 5
1930ss — 10
1950ss — 12
1960ss — 5
1970ss — 5
1980ss 74 11
1990ss 349 64
2000ss 612 76
2010ss 1,669 127
2020ss 1,547 102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gatlin Gates
2014 158 15
2015 187 12
2016 151 17
2017 215 13
2018 262 17
2019 265 10
2020 301 18
2021 319 17
2022 358 12
2023 303 18
2024 266 37

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1981–2024.

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