All over the world, 凯特 (Cate 
, Kater 
, 凯特 
) is quite a common mostly female, but infrequently male first name. The given name 凯特 is characteristic of Australia, where it is quite a rare girly name, Syria, where it is quite a rare dominantly feminine, but seldom male name, and Algeria. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Australia, the United States, and China. Likewise, 凯特 is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Cate | United Kingdom, Kenya, Netherlands, United States, Philippines |
| Kater, Cater | United Kingdom, Australia, Netherlands, United States, Philippines |
| 凯特 | China |
Cait, Carin, Cat, Catalina, Catarina, Caterina, Catharina, Catharine, Catherine, Cathie, Cathryn, Cathy, Cator, Cheit, Cáit, Ekaterina, Ekaterine, Iekaterina, Jekaterina, Jekatěrina, Kait, Karin, Kat, Katalin, Katalina, Katarina, Kataryna, Katarzyna, Kate, Katerina, Katey, Kateřina, Katharina, Katharine, Katherine, Kathie, Kathryn, Kathy, Katia, Katie, Katja, Katriin, Katriina, Katrijn, Katrin, Katrina, Kattalin, Katter, Katy, Ketter,
凯特 is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kate Kane , the DC Comics character, The Flash; Kate Beckett , the fictional character in the crime series Castle; Kate Walker , the lead protagonist in the Syberia series of games, Syberia III; Caitlin Fairchild , the fictional comic book superhero and Kate Harper , the character in The West Wing, and in many other works.