Catcher vs Cato

Side-by-side comparison of Catcher and Cato - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Catcher

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Name B

Cato

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Metric Catcher Cato
Current Rank Unranked #3047
Total Births (all years) 151 675
Peak Year 2005 2025
Peak Year Births 24 45
Peak Decade 2000s 2020s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2003 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Catcher Cato
1880s - 6
1890s - 8
1910s - 49
1920s - 41
1930s - 10
1940s - 28
1950s - 16
1960s - 6
1970s - 17
1980s - 18
1990s - 11
2000s 99 58
2010s 52 190
2020s - 217

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Catcher Cato
2014 13 19
2015 - 23
2016 8 18
2017 - 21
2018 - 32
2019 - 27
2020 - 34
2021 - 37
2022 - 38
2023 - 23
2024 - 40
2025 - 45

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2003–2016.

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