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The name Yates is of English, Canadian origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Yates is often linked to the number 7.
Yates Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Yates mean? What is the meaning of the name Yates
Meaning of Yates: Name Yates in the English, Canadian origin, means Gates. Name Yates is of English, Canadian origin and is a Boy name. People with name Yates are usually Christianity by religion.
Name
Yates
Meaning
Gates
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
Y-A-T-E-S
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
7
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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Famous people with name Yates (Namesakes)
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- Andrea Yates
Andrea Pia Yates (née Kennedy; born July 2, 1964) is a former resident of Houston, Texas, who confessed to drowning her five children in their bathtub on June 20, 2001.
- Dorian Yates
Dorian Andrew Mientjez Yates (born 19 April 1962) is an English former professional bodybuilder.
- Tyler Yates
Tyler Kali Yates (born August 7, 1977) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.
- Reggie Yates
Reginald "Reggie" Yates (born 31 May 1983) is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ. He was the voice actor for Rastamouse and played Leo Jones in Doctor Who. Yates has worked at the BBC in radio and television–presenting various shows for BBC Radio 1 with Fearne Cotton–as well as hosting the ITV2 reality show Release the Hounds from 2013 until 2017.
- Sean Yates
Sean Yates (born 18 May 1960) is an English former professional cyclist and directeur sportif.
- David Yates
David Yates (born (1963-10-08)8 October 1963) is an English filmmaker who has directed films, short films, and television productions.
- Kevin Yates
Kevin Yates (born 6 November 1972 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada) is an English rugby union player who plays at Prop for Nice in the French Fédérale 1.
- Robert Lee Yates
Robert Lee Yates Jr. (born May 27, 1952) is an American serial killer from Spokane, Washington.
- Cassie Yates
Cassie Yates (born March 2, 1951), is an American actress known for her performances on television.
Yates was born and raised in Macon, Georgia.
- Marjorie Yates
Marjorie Yates (born 13 April 1941) is a British actress best known for her role as Carol Fisher in the Channel 4 drama Shameless.
- Steven Yates
Steven Yates (born 26 July 1983) is a New Zealand rugby union player who played for the New Zealand Sevens team.
- Doug Yates
Robert Douglas Yates (born September 18, 1967 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a race car engine builder and a former NASCAR team owner and mechanic.
- Kenneth Yates
Kenneth Clement Yates (born 4 August 1938) is a former cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket in England.
- Deborah Yates
Deborah Yates (born June 5, 1970) is an American dancer and actress.
- Chip Yates
Chip Yates (born February 11, 1971 as William Morrison Yates III) is an American inventor and electrical vehicle pioneer best known for risky record-setting feats in electric vehicles of his own design.
- Kirby Yates
Kirby Kali Yates (born March 25, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB).
- Francesco Yates
Francesco Yates (born September 11, 1995 in Toronto) is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
- Jerry Yates
Jerry Aaron Yates (born 10 November 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Swindon Town, on loan from EFL League One club Rotherham United.
- Ryan Yates
Ryan James Yates (born 21 November 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Nottingham Forest as a Midfielder.
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Yates - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Jyeshtha Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Yates is Jyeshtha. The Nakshatra Jyeshtha of the name Yates is connected to the deity Indra (King of Gods), and is ruled by the Mercury. The symbol for Yates is Round Quiver, and it is characterized by Authority, Protection. This name is connected to the element Water and embodies the Protective, Dominant.| name | Jyeshtha |
|---|---|
| Deity | Indra (King of Gods) |
| Ruling Planet | Mercury |
| Symbol | Round Quiver |
| Primary Quality | Authority, Protection |
| Element | Water |
| Nature | Protective, Dominant |
Numerology of Yates
Numerology for Yates - Number 7 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Yates Numerology: Name Yates has a number value of 7 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) | 7 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 5 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 7 |
| Inner Dream Number | 1 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 1 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Yates
Syllables in Yates Name
How many syllables in baby name Yates? Yates has 2 syllables. The name "Yates" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Yates? | 1 (ya - tes) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (y, a, t, e, s) |
| Yates backwards: | setay |
| Yates sorted alphabetically: | aesty |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | Y-A-T-E-S |
| Pronunciation |
Name Yates is combinations of, 1 occurance of Y, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of T, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of S.
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Birthday Wishes for Yates
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Yates
Yates'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 Yates on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Yates! 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!
Yates, 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, Yates! 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 Yates
What is the meaning of Yates?
Name Yates means Gates as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Yates Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Yates?
Name Yates has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Yates?
Numerology number of Yates is 5 (Vedic) and 7 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Yates?
The lucky number of name Yates is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Yates name?
The name Yates has 5 letters. The name Yates consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Yates?
Name Yates belongs to Jyeshtha nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Yates come from?
Yates is a English, Canadian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Yates?
The name Yates is of English, Canadian origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Yates mean?
Name Yates means Gates as per The ParentZ
What does the name Yates mean?
Yates is of English, Canadian origin and means Gates as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Yates?
Yates means Gates and is a English, Canadian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Yates consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Yates! 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!
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