Cate Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cate is listed in our database as a girl name of Anglo-Saxon origin. Its recorded meaning is “Innocent”.

Cate Name at a Glance

Name Cate
Meaning Innocent.
Origin Anglo-Saxon
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Cate Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cate means “Innocent”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cate Name Origin

Our database records Cate under Anglo-Saxon origin. Browse more Anglo-Saxon baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cate a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cate is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cate

When considering Cate for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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