Meaning and origin of the name Gates



Gender: Female    Origin: English

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The name Gates is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word "gatu" which means "gate" or "opening." The name may have originally been used to describe someone who lived near a gate or worked as a gatekeeper.

In modern times, the name Gates is often associated with the prominent philanthropist and business magnate, Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft. The name carries connotations of intelligence, innovation, and success. It is a unique and strong name that resonates with both history and contemporary achievements.
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