Gaten is an uncommon given name of American origin, derived from the surname Gatten, which is of English descent and believed to have been derived from a nickname for someone with a broad face. The name Gaten gained popularity in recent years due to its use by actor Gaten Matarazzo, who plays Dustin Henderson on the popular Netflix series Stranger Things.
"Gaten is quite rare, with only 13 recorded births over two decades."