Cate is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4562 in 2019 with 30 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 152 births ranking #1529. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 500.0%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 55,919 girls born was named Cate. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.