Given name & surname
Yeats
“keeper of the gates”
Yeats is a variant of Yates. One English interpretation is “keeper of the gates.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Yeats is a variant of Yates. One English interpretation is “keeper of the gates.”
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Where it comes from
Yeats is a variant of Yates. An origin associated with Yates is English.
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Yeats’s family of names
Yeats has a related form in Yates. In English usage, Yeats as a surname has an alternative spelling in Yates.
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