Katalin vs Kathryn

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

Name A

Katalin

Girl name

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Name B

Kathryn

Girl name · Rank #716

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Metric Katalin Kathryn
Current Rank Unranked #716
Total Births (all years) 400 455,036
Peak Year 1988 1952
Peak Year Births 23 8,504
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katalin Kathryn
1880ss — 3,276
1890ss — 5,653
1900ss — 8,333
1910ss — 29,235
1920ss — 33,791
1930ss — 22,583
1940ss — 44,580
1950ss 25 77,803
1960ss 39 44,864
1970ss 24 36,436
1980ss 99 62,445
1990ss 123 47,179
2000ss 72 26,304
2010ss 18 10,195
2020ss — 2,359

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katalin Kathryn
2014 6 1,118
2015 — 1,021
2016 — 839
2017 — 748
2018 — 698
2019 — 650
2020 — 574
2021 — 510
2022 — 452
2023 — 432
2024 — 391

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, 1957–2014.

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