Colgate
/ˈkoʊlgeɪt/
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Colgate, of English origin, derives from the Old English words 'col' (dark) and 'geat' (gate), meaning 'from the dark gate'. Historically, it may have referred to someone living near a dark or fortified gate, evoking strength and protection. While uncommon as a given name, it carries a distinctive and bold quality.
Colgate W. Darden, Jr.
Politician, Governor of Virginia, 1942-46
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