Catheryn vs Cathy

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

Name A

Catheryn

Girl name

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Name B

Cathy

Girl name · Rank #5973

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Metric Catheryn Cathy
Current Rank Unranked #5973
Total Births (all years) 1,733 170,291
Peak Year 1950 1958
Peak Year Births 31 10,942
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1896 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Catheryn Cathy
1890ss 5 —
1900ss 18 —
1910ss 160 13
1920ss 200 118
1930ss 130 578
1940ss 148 15,550
1950ss 241 82,718
1960ss 136 51,625
1970ss 140 12,943
1980ss 147 3,662
1990ss 170 1,565
2000ss 166 916
2010ss 72 484
2020ss — 119

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Catheryn Cathy
2014 5 48
2015 10 64
2016 — 53
2017 — 31
2018 6 44
2019 5 30
2020 — 32
2021 — 22
2022 — 20
2023 — 25
2024 — 20

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, 1896–2019.

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