Bates
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bates
Bates
Boy
english
2 syllables
Bates is an english boy's name meaning "Variation of bartholomew often used as a surname".
The meaning of Bates is "Variation of bartholomew often used as a surname" — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- english
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Variation of bartholomew often used as a surname
Popularity
Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))
Quick answers about Bates
Very rare in US records
What does Bates mean?
Bates is a boy name of english origin meaning "Variation of bartholomew often used as a surname".
Is Bates a rare name?
Yes. Bates does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Bates
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