Baby Names Gender-Neutral Names Meaning of the Name Skate Updated January 20, 2026 by Jennifer M. Skate Gender: Neutral Origin: American Meaning: Glide Smoothly ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Skate? The name Skate is primarily a gender-neutral name of American origin that means Glide Smoothly. People who like the name Skate also like: Bond, Fox, Linus, Maxwell, Stone, Slade, Byrd, Louisa, Elle, Lovie, Olivia, Celine, Pamela, Angelina Names like Skate: Stew, Shota, Shada, Sayyid, Said, Shouta, Shadow, Satoyo, Shakti, Sid, Scout, Sixto, Stu, Sade, Shedd, Soto, Suzette, Shahzad, Seth, Sadia, Sadiya, Souta, Satha, Scott, Sadi, Shadiya, Sewati, Saidah, Saide, Sadah Stats for the Name Skate Skate is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Skate is currently not ranked in U.S. births