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The name Bates is of American, English origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Bates is often linked to the number 2.
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What does the name Bates mean? What is the meaning of the name Bates
Meaning of Bates: Name Bates in the American, English origin, means Variant of Bartholomew. Name Bates is of American, English origin and is a Boy name. People with name Bates are usually Christianity by religion.
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Bates
Meaning
Variant of Bartholomew
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1 word with 5 characters
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B-A-T-E-S
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
2
Indian Vedic Numerology
6
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- Kathy Bates
Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress and director.
- Simon Bates
Simon Philip Bates (born 17 December 1946 in Birmingham) is an English disc jockey and radio presenter.
- Ken Bates
Kenneth William Bates (born 4 December 1931) is a British businessman, football executive and hotelier.
- Tyler Bates
Tyler Bates (born June 5, 1965) is an American musician, producer, and composer for film, television, and video game scores.
- Mario Bates
Mario Doniel Bates (born January 16, 1973) is a former American football running back in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, and the Detroit Lions.
- Michael Bates, Baron Bates
Michael Walton Bates, Baron Bates (born 26 May 1961) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom serving in the House of Lords since 2008 having previously represented the constituency of Langbaurgh in the House of Commons from 1992 to 1997.
- Steven Bates
Steven Paul Bates (born 16 January 1980 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer, whose usual position is at Number 8.
- Phil Bates
Philip Bates (born 30 March 1953) is an English musician who has been a member of many notable bands, including Trickster and Quill, and was the lead guitarist, songwriter and joint lead vocalist for ELO Part II from 1993 through to 1999.
- Stanley Bates
Stanley Kevin Bates (born 8 October 1942 in East Finchley, London) is a British actor and screen writer most famously known for the role of Bungle, and as a scriptwriter, in the children's television programme, Rainbow between 1973 and 1989, series 2 to series 17.
- Ben Bates
Ben Bates (born June 12, 1961) is an American professional golfer who has played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour.
- Michael Bates (Sealand)
Michael Roy Bates (born 2 August 1952), also known as Prince Michael of Sealand, is a British author and businessman.
- Leva Bates
Leva Bates (born May 21, 1983) is an American professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling who also is known for cosplaying.
- Will Bates
William R. "Will" Bates (born April 1, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays for the Richmond Strikers of the National Premier Soccer League.
- Laura Bates
Laura Bates (born 1986) is an English feminist writer.
- Bringing Up Bates
Bringing Up Bates (stylized as Br1n9ing Up Bates) is an American reality television show on Up TV. It is centered around Gil and Kelly Jo Bates and their 19 children.
- Natalie Bates
Nathalie Bates (born 29 March 1980) is a road cyclist from Australia.
- Angelique Bates
Angelique Bates (born December 1, 1980) is an American actress, comedian, and rapper best known for the two seasons she served on the Nickelodeon sketch-comedy series All That.
- Jessie Bates
Jessie Bates III (born February 26, 1997) is an American football safety for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).
- Emoni Bates
Emoni James-Wayne Bates (born January 28, 2004) is an American basketball player who attends Lincoln High School in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
- Ryan Bates
Ryan Bates (born (February 14, 1997) is an American football tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).
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Bates - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Moola Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Bates is Moola. The Nakshatra Moola of the name Bates is connected to the deity Nirriti (Goddess of Destruction), and is ruled by the Ketu. The symbol for Bates is Tied bunch of roots, and it is characterized by Transformation. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Deep, Intense.| name | Mula |
|---|---|
| Deity | Nirriti (Goddess of Destruction) |
| Ruling Planet | Ketu |
| Symbol | Tied bunch of roots |
| Primary Quality | Transformation |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Deep, Intense |
Numerology of Bates
Numerology for Bates - Number 2 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Bates Numerology: Name Bates has a number value of 2 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 2 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 6 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 11 |
| Inner Dream Number | 5 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 5 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Bates
Syllables in Bates Name
How many syllables in baby name Bates? Bates has 1 syllables. The name "Bates" can be divided into 1 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Bates? | 1 (bates) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (b, a, t, e, s) |
| Bates backwards: | setab |
| Bates sorted alphabetically: | abest |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | B-A-T-E-S |
| Pronunciation |
Name Bates is combinations of, 1 occurance of B, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of T, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of S.
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Bates's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Bates on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Bates! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Bates, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Bates! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Bates
What is the meaning of Bates?
Name Bates means Variant of Bartholomew as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Bates Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Bates?
Name Bates has numerology 6 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Bates?
Numerology number of Bates is 6 (Vedic) and 2 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Bates?
The lucky number of name Bates is 6 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Bates name?
The name Bates has 5 letters. The name Bates consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Bates?
Name Bates belongs to Moola nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Bates come from?
Bates is a American, English name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Bates?
The name Bates is of American, English origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Bates mean?
Name Bates means Variant of Bartholomew as per The ParentZ
What does the name Bates mean?
Bates is of American, English origin and means Variant of Bartholomew as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Bates?
Bates means Variant of Bartholomew and is a American, English name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Bates consists of 5 alphabets.
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