Katha vs Kathryn

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

Name A

Katha

Girl name · Rank #11214

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Name B

Kathryn

Girl name · Rank #714

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Metric Katha Kathryn
Current Rank #11214 #714
Total Births (all years) 409 455,423
Peak Year 1949 1952
Peak Year Births 22 8,504
Peak Decade 1950s 1950s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katha Kathryn
1880s - 3,276
1890s - 5,653
1900s - 8,333
1910s - 29,235
1920s 5 33,791
1930s 28 22,583
1940s 118 44,581
1950s 149 77,803
1960s 71 44,864
1970s 23 36,434
1980s - 62,443
1990s - 47,179
2000s - 26,307
2010s - 10,199
2020s 15 2,742

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katha Kathryn
2014 - 1,118
2015 - 1,021
2016 - 839
2017 - 748
2018 - 699
2019 - 651
2020 - 574
2021 - 510
2022 - 452
2023 7 432
2024 8 393
2025 - 381

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, 1921–2024.

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