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Kate

Kate most commonly refers to a feminine . It may also refer to a surname or have other uses. For people and fictional characters named Kate, see the relevant sections below. Other notable uses include in arts and entertainment, ships, and various other contexts.

The name

As a given name

Kate is a feminine , most commonly used as a or nickname for , which originates from the Greek name Aikaterinē (Αἰκατερίνη), derived from the word katharos (καθαρός) meaning "pure." This etymology traces back through Latin as Katharina and entered English usage via influences following the 12th-century adoption in Christian , often associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Additionally, Kate serves as a short form for other names similar roots, such as the Kathleen (from Caitlín, a form of Catherine) and the Germanic (a variant of ). The name Kate has appeared in English literature and records since the late medieval period, but it gained widespread popularity as an independent in English-speaking countries starting in the 19th century. One of the earliest prominent literary uses is in William Shakespeare's (c. 1590–1592), where the protagonist Katherina is affectionately called Kate by her suitor , helping to establish it as a familiar, endearing . By the , Kate had become a common choice in and the , reflecting broader trends toward shorter, affectionate forms of traditional names amid industrialization and . In terms of popularity trends, Kate experienced its highest usage during the 1980s, peaking at rank 178 in 1984 with 1,550 baby girls named Kate, according to () data. This surge aligned with a preference for classic yet approachable names in the post-baby boom era. However, its ranking has steadily declined since the early , falling to 478th in 2023 (639 births) and 535th in 2024 (569 births), placing it outside the top 500 for the first time in decades. , Kate maintains moderate popularity, ranking in the top 100 (e.g., #46 in 2023 with 123 registrations), bolstered by its association with figures like , known professionally as Kate. (), however, its popularity has declined, falling outside the top 500 as of 2022 (rank #775). Notable individuals bearing the name Kate, such as those covered in the real people section, have contributed to its cultural visibility without reversing the recent downward trend in birth registrations. Kate has numerous international variations and equivalents, reflecting its roots in the widespread Catherine family of names. In , common forms include (a direct ) and Katalin; in , it relates to with nicknames like . Other global adaptations include (German, Dutch, Scandinavian, and Slavic), Cait (Irish Gaelic), and (, with ). These forms highlight Kate's versatility as a across cultures, often evoking purity and simplicity while adapting to local phonetic preferences.

As a surname

Kate is a rare surname primarily of English origin, derived from a pet form of the female personal name Catherine (from Catelin) or from a nickname based on cat, denoting a person thought to resemble a in some way. It may also trace to Káti, meaning "merry." In the , the variant "ten Kate" is toponymic, from cate or cote, referring to a , hovel, or small , literally meaning "at the Kate" or "at the ." The surname appears in early English records, such as the Hundred Rolls of in 1273 mentioning Matilda Cate, and later in 16th-century and rolls, including a Richard Kate in in 1524. The form is documented in 17th-century colonial and topographic records. Distribution is low in English-speaking countries, with approximately 302 bearers in the United States per the 2010 census and fewer than 2,000 historical records in the up to recent databases; it remains uncommon globally outside specific regional contexts, with under 1,000 instances in major Western ancestry databases as of 2024. Primarily concentrated in the , , , and the , it shows limited incidence elsewhere. Variations include phonetic forms like Kaye, potentially overlapping in English contexts, and accented renditions such as Katé in .

People and fictional characters

Real people

Notable individuals named Kate span various fields, including politics, sports, science, and activism. This section focuses on those primarily recognized for contributions outside arts and entertainment.

Politics

(born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton, January 9, 1982), is a member of the and the wife of ; she is known professionally as Kate Middleton and holds titles including Duchess of Cambridge and . Kate Brown (born June 21, 1960) served as the 38th from 2015 to 2023, becoming the state's first openly bisexual governor and the second female governor after . Kathryn "Kate" Morrison (1942–2013) was the first woman elected to the State Senate, serving from 1975 to 1979 and advocating for and during her tenure.

Sports

Gyula Káté (born February 3, 1982) is a amateur boxer who competed in the and divisions, winning medals at the European Championships in 2004 and 2006, and representing in 2004, 2008, and 2012. Kate Martin (born June 5, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Valkyries in the (WNBA), having previously played for the and been selected in the 2024 WNBA expansion draft.

Science and Technology

Kate is a research professor at the Annenberg and a principal researcher at , known for her work on the social and environmental impacts of , including her 2021 Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence, which examines AI's extractive nature on resources and labor. Kate Rubins (born October 14, 1978) is an and who has flown two missions to the , conducting the first in space during Expedition 48/49 in 2016 and contributing to research on viral dynamics. , known as Kate the Chemist, is a chemistry professor at the (now at the as of 2024), recognized for her explosive science demonstrations on television shows like The Late Show with and her efforts to engage young audiences in through books and performances.

Activism and Literature

Lauren Kate (born March 21, 1981) is an American author best known for her Fallen young adult series, a that debuted in 2009 and became a Times bestseller, exploring themes of forbidden love and redemption across multiple novels and adaptations. Kate Millett (born September 14, 1934; died September 6, 2017) was an American feminist activist, artist, and writer whose 1970 book critiqued patriarchal structures in literature and society, establishing her as a key figure in and earning induction into the . Kate Sheppard (born Katherine Wilson Malcolm, March 10, 1848; died July 13, 1934) was a suffragist who led the campaign for women's voting rights, presenting petitions to and contributing to the passage of the Electoral Bill in 1893, making the first self-governing country to grant women .

Fictional characters

In literature, one of the earliest and most iconic fictional characters named Kate is Minola, commonly referred to as Kate, from Shakespeare's play (c. 1590–1592), where she is portrayed as a strong-willed, independent woman who undergoes a controversial transformation through her relationship with Petruchio, influencing countless adaptations and discussions on gender dynamics. In modern urban fantasy, Kate Daniels serves as the protagonist of ' series starting with Magic Bites (2007), a sword-wielding navigating a post-apocalyptic filled with magic and supernatural threats, noted for her resilience and moral complexity. Another prominent literary example is Kate Wetherall from Trenton Lee Stewart's (2007), a resourceful and athletic young girl who joins a group of children on missions, embodying themes of teamwork and ingenuity in children's . In television, Kate Austen, portrayed by Evangeline Lilly, is a central character in the ABC series Lost (2004–2010), depicted as a fugitive survivor on a mysterious island whose moral ambiguity and survival skills drive much of the plot's emotional core. Kate Beckett, played by Stana Katic, anchors the procedural drama (2009–2016) as a determined NYPD homicide detective partnering with a mystery writer, highlighting her intelligence and leadership in solving crimes. Caitlin Todd, known as Kate and portrayed by Sasha Alexander, appears in seasons 1–2 of CBS's (2003–2005) as a former agent turned NCIS special agent, whose forensic expertise and tragic arc underscore themes of duty and loss. More recently, Kate Sharma, played by Simone Ashley, emerges in season 2 of Netflix's (2022) as a sharp-witted outsider navigating Regency-era and romance, contributing to the series' exploration of cultural identity. In comics, Kate Kane, alias Batwoman, debuted in DC Comics' 52 series (2006) as a skilled military academy graduate and vigilante fighting Gotham's corruption with gadgets and hand-to-hand combat, representing a key LGBTQ+ icon in superhero narratives. Kate Bishop, who adopts the Hawkeye mantle, first appeared in Marvel's Young Avengers (2005) as a wealthy archer and martial artist mentored by Clint Barton, evolving into a standalone hero known for her wit and independence in team-based adventures. In the independent comic Invincible by Robert Kirkman (2003–2018), Dupli-Kate (Katherine Cha) possesses the ability to create duplicates of herself, using this power strategically in battles as a member of the Guardians of the Globe, emphasizing tactical heroism. In video games, Kate Walker is the protagonist of the Syberia adventure series by Microïds (starting 2002), an American lawyer thrust into a European quest involving automatons and puzzles, symbolizing themes of self-discovery and perseverance across multiple installments. Kate Garcia features in Telltale's The Walking Dead: A New Frontier (2017) as a resilient and survivor in a , whose relationships and choices impact narrative branches, adding depth to family dynamics in . In , the titular Kate from the 2021 action thriller Kate, portrayed by , is a poisoned assassin on a 24-hour spree in , showcasing high-stakes combat and vulnerability in a -driven plot. These characters collectively illustrate the versatility of the name Kate in portraying empowered, multifaceted women across genres, from Elizabethan drama to contemporary .

Arts and entertainment

Music

In music, "Kate" appears as the title of several notable songs and albums across genres, often evoking themes of love, jealousy, or personal reflection. These works span , , and traditions, contributing to the name's cultural resonance in . One prominent example is "Kate" by , released in 1997 on their album . This upbeat piano-driven track humorously depicts a man's with a free-spirited woman named Kate, who excels at playing drums to the surf rock classic "," drawing animals and admirers alike. Co-written by , drummer , and Folds's then-wife Anna Goodman, the song became a fan favorite for its quirky lyrics and energetic performance, helping propel the band's breakthrough into mainstream success. In country music, recorded "Kate" in 1972 for his album , written by . The somber ballad narrates a tale of jealousy-fueled violence, where the narrator shoots his partner Kate upon seeing her with another man, leading to his imprisonment; it peaked at number 2 on the Hot Country Singles chart, exemplifying Cash's raw style during his early output at . The debut album (1976) by the Canadian duo Kate and Anna McGarrigle stands as a seminal work in the genre, blending original compositions like "Heart Like a Wheel" with traditional Quebecois songs in a harmonious, acoustic style. Produced by and released on Records, it received critical acclaim for its intimate family performances and was named Album of the Year by , influencing subsequent revival artists with its unadorned emotional depth. Other recordings include "Dear Kate" by Dynamite Hack, a 2000 alternative rock track from their album Superfast, which reinterprets the theme of longing in a punk-infused pop manner, gaining modest radio play.

Film, television, and theatre

In film, Kate (2021) is an action thriller directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan and written by Umair Aleem, centering on a skilled assassin named Kate who, after being poisoned during a botched hit in , has 24 hours to uncover the traitor and exact revenge while mentoring a young accomplice. Starring in the lead role, the film premiered on on September 10, 2021, and garnered mixed for its stylish violence and Winstead's intense performance, though it was critiqued for lacking originality in the revenge genre, earning a 45% approval rating on . Another notable cinematic adaptation featuring the name Kate is (1967), directed by , which portrays the courtship of the sharp-tongued Katherina—known as Kate—by the bold suitor in , as she navigates family expectations and her own fiery temperament. With as Kate and as , the film was released on March 8, 1967, and received praise for its vibrant visuals, comedic energy, and faithful yet accessible rendering of Shakespeare's source material, often hailed as a highlight of the era's Shakespearean cinema. On television, (1984–1989) is a created by Sherry Coben, following two lifelong friends—Kate and Allie—who, after divorces, share a brownstone to raise their children amid career challenges and romantic pursuits. Airing from March 19, 1984, to May 22, 1989, across six seasons, the series was a commercial success, earning 13 Emmy nominations and lauded for its warm portrayal of female friendship and independence in the 1980s. The short-lived drama Kate Brasher (2001), created by , depicts a resilient single mother named Kate who balances low-wage jobs and teenage sons in until she transitions to at a center, confronting systemic inequalities. Broadcast on from February 24 to April 14, 2001, for only six episodes, it drew mixed reviews for its earnest intentions but was criticized as overly sentimental and formulaic in addressing working-class struggles. In theatre, William Shakespeare's (c. 1590–1592) is a comedy where the protagonist Katherina—affectionately called Kate—is a fiercely independent and ill-tempered woman from whose "taming" by the suitor becomes a battle of wits amid her sister's forbidden courtship. First performed during the , the play remains a staple of the repertoire, frequently revived for its exploration of gender dynamics and verbal sparring, with Kate's arc central to debates on consent and transformation. The 1948 musical , with book by Sam and Bella Spewack and score by , unfolds as a backstage where a divorced acting duo reprises roles as and Kate in a musical version of Shakespeare's play, blurring on- and off-stage conflicts with gangsters and egos. Premiering on on December 30, 1948, and running for 1,077 performances, it was a critical and commercial triumph, securing the first and celebrated for Porter's witty songs like "" and "Brush Up Your Shakespeare."

Ships

Historical naval vessels

The USS Kate was a wooden-hulled side-wheel steamer acquired by the toward the end of the , serving primarily as a on western rivers. Originally constructed as the civilian vessel Kate B. Porter at Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, in 1864, she was purchased by the Navy from J. B. Porter & Son at Cincinnati, Ohio, on 23 December 1864 and underwent conversion for military use. Commissioned in early 1865 at Mound City, Illinois, under Acting Volunteer Lieutenant W. R. Wells, the ship displaced 242 tons and had a draft of 5 feet 6 inches. Armed with two 20-pounder Parrott rifles, six 24-pounder howitzers, and two 12-pounder howitzers, Kate was designed for close-in support and patrol duties, reflecting the Union's emphasis on versatile riverine forces during the final phases of the conflict. Her service began with patrols along the between Mound City and , contributing to the maintenance of control over vital inland waterways as Confederate resistance collapsed in early 1865. On 28 April 1865, Kate received orders to proceed downstream in pursuit of Confederate President , joining other vessels in the operation that led to his capture near Irwinville, Georgia, on 10 May 1865; although Kate did not directly participate in the apprehension, her role underscored the Navy's logistical support in the war's closing maneuvers. Following the war's end, Kate shifted to post-conflict duties, including clearing obstructions such as sunken gunboats and barges from the to restore navigation. In August 1865, she transported ordnance to the Jefferson Barracks Reserve near St. Louis, Missouri, aiding in the demobilization of Union forces. Decommissioned on 25 March 1866 at Mound City, the vessel was sold at public auction on 29 March 1866 and returned to civilian service as the steamer James J. Trover. Her civilian career ended abruptly when she stranded and was lost 300 miles below Fort Benton, Montana, on the Missouri River on 21 June 1867. As one of over 600 vessels in the Mississippi Squadron, Kate's brief but active tenure exemplified the Navy's adaptation of commercial steamers for wartime river operations, enhancing mobility and firepower in the campaign that secured victory along the western theater.

Merchant and other vessels

The Kate Kelly was a wooden-hulled, two-masted schooner built in 1867 at Tonawanda, New York, for initial owner Lewis Ryerse of Buffalo, measuring 126 feet in length and primarily engaged in freight transport across the Great Lakes. She changed hands several times, passing to James Keller, Edward W. Parmalee, and Captain Robert Hayes in 1867, then to George Goble and James McFarlane in 1877, and finally to Captain Hartley J. Hatch in 1893. Throughout her career, the vessel carried cargoes such as grain—up to 18,000 bushels of corn or 19,000 bushels of wheat—along with coal, iron ore, and wood products, exemplifying the commercial bulk trade vital to the region's economy. Notable incidents included grounding near Cheboygan, Michigan, in 1869 with a wheat cargo loss, a collision with the brig Rosius near Chicago in 1871, and stranding at Oswego, New York, in 1875 requiring extensive repairs. On May 13, 1895, during a severe storm on Lake Michigan, she capsized and sank approximately two miles off Wind Point, Wisconsin, at a depth of 60 feet while laden with hemlock railroad ties; all crew survived. In Newfoundland, the Kate, constructed in 1868 at , served as a key merchant vessel under the ownership of John Rorke, a prominent Carbonear-based trader involved in the Labrador fisheries and import-export trade. Originally rigged as a , she was refitted as a in 1887 to enhance her sailing capabilities for coastal and offshore operations. Her career reflected the rugged demands of regional commerce until she was abandoned at sea on March 26, 1894, after which her registry in St. John's was closed on December 31, 1894. The was a wooden carvel tug built in 1883 at Longnose Point, , , designed for harbor towing and support in commercial shipping operations.) She operated in Harbour, assisting with the movement of merchant vessels and ferries amid growing port traffic.) Her service was marked by two dramatic collisions: on August 22, 1898, she was struck and sunk by the Manly Ferry Narrabeen but was raised and refloated within a week; and on April 2, 1914, she sank again after a collision with the Manly Ferry Bellubera off Dobroyd Head, this time without salvage.) Among early 20th-century fishing vessels, the Kate, a 60-foot clinker-built long-liner constructed in 1910 by Hay & Company at Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, was used for inshore line fishing targeting species like cod and haddock. Fitted with a 25-horsepower engine in 1920 and later a seine net winch, she supported small-scale commercial operations until the 1960s, passing through owners including the Tait family (renamed Sunbeam in 1946) and John Robert and Joseph Watt. After lay-up at Oulton Broad, she was rescued and restored by the Sailing Smack Association in the 1990s, renamed back to Kate, and relocated to Ipswich for private use following a 2012 sale to Martin Goodman, with relaunch in 2017 and further restoration in 2019. In modern times, the Kate C, a general cargo mini-bulker launched in 2010, operates under Carisbrooke Shipping, with a of 106.07 meters, of 15.50 meters, depth of 8.14 meters, and draft of 6.65 meters, powered by a M25C main engine for short-sea trading routes. She exemplifies contemporary merchant vessels focused on efficient bulk and container transport in European waters. Similarly, the superyacht , a 62.4-meter motor built in 2015 by Amels in , , serves private leisure purposes, accommodating up to 12 guests with a top speed of 16.5 knots, designed by Tim Heywood for luxury cruising. Owned by billionaire Alexandre Grendene Bartelle, she highlights the role of high-end private vessels in global maritime recreation.

Other uses

Technology and software

Kate, the Advanced Text Editor, is an open-source, multi-document designed primarily for software developers and programmers. It supports for over 400 programming languages and markup formats, enabling efficient code editing across diverse file types. Released as part of the 2.2 in late 2001, Kate originated from the kwrite-devel initiated on February 21, 2001, and has since evolved into a cross-platform tool available on , Windows, and macOS. Development of Kate began in the fall of 2001 under the leadership of Christoph Cullmann within the community, building on the earlier KWrite editor to incorporate advanced features for productivity. It is constructed using the and the framework, which provides a robust foundation for its and extensibility. By 2014, Kate was ported to (KF5), enhancing its modularity and performance. The project is actively maintained through the repository, with contributions from a global developer community focused on integrating modern tools like the (LSP) for intelligent . Key features of Kate include multi-view editing, where multiple documents can be opened simultaneously in tabbed or split windows; and bracket matching for better navigation; and plugin support for functionalities such as an embedded , GDB , SQL execution, and VI input mode emulation. These plugins, along with JavaScript-based scripting and search-and-replace, allow customization to suit various workflows. Auto-indentation, block selection, and further streamline development tasks, making Kate suitable for both lightweight editing and complex coding sessions. In recent years, Kate has seen significant updates to broaden its appeal and performance. The version 24.08.0, released on August 22, 2024, introduced improvements in LSP integration, including inlay hints for better code visualization. By June 2025, version 25.04 became available via the , simplifying installation on Windows with one-click updates and ensuring compatibility with for seamless device integration. The 25.08 release in August 2025 brought further enhancements to Kate, including improved LSP integration and performance optimizations, with maintenance updates continuing through November 2025. Kate maintains a strong user base among enthusiasts and users, often praised for its balance of speed and features—offering quicker startup times than heavier IDEs like while providing a alternative to terminal-based editors like Vim, which prioritizes keyboard efficiency but lacks native mouse support.

Brands and places

Kate Spade New York is an American luxury fashion brand specializing in handbags, accessories, ready-to-wear clothing, footwear, and jewelry. Founded in 1993 by designer Kate Spade and her husband Andy Spade in New York City, the brand began as a line of practical yet stylish nylon handbags sold through boutiques like Barneys New York. By the early 2000s, it had grown into a global lifestyle brand with over 140 retail locations worldwide and annual revenues exceeding $1 billion before its acquisition. In July 2017, Coach Inc. (now Tapestry, Inc.) acquired Kate Spade & Company for $2.4 billion in cash, integrating it into Tapestry's portfolio alongside brands like Coach and Stuart Weitzman to strengthen its position in the accessible luxury market. As of 2025, the brand continues to innovate with seasonal collections; for instance, the Fall 2025 line introduced three new handbag silhouettes—Duo, Loop, and Halo—emphasizing versatile, playful designs in line with its signature whimsical aesthetic, available in stores and online starting September 23. However, Tapestry reported an $855 million impairment charge on Kate Spade in August 2025, citing declining sales and future expectations amid shifting consumer trends. Among geographic locations named Kate, Lake Kate Sheppard stands out as an urban reservoir in , , within the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor red zone. Created in the early 2010s as part of post-2011 earthquake recovery efforts, it functions primarily as a floodwater , holding excess water from the Avon River to mitigate downstream flooding in the Travis Wetlands area, with a surface area of approximately 4 hectares and depths up to 3 meters during peak events. The lake supports , including native wetland vegetation and mahinga kai (traditional food-gathering) initiatives, and recreational uses like walking paths and . In 2025, City Council approved enhancements to the surrounding Bower Park, including expanded green spaces, improved access, and environmental upgrades, following community consultations that closed in June; construction is scheduled to begin in 2026.

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