Katherene vs Kathleen

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

Name A

Katherene

Girl name

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Name B

Kathleen

Girl name · Rank #1107

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Metric Katherene Kathleen
Current Rank Unranked #1107
Total Births (all years) 492 713,438
Peak Year 1922 1951
Peak Year Births 19 26,716
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1901 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katherene Kathleen
1880ss — 389
1890ss — 1,942
1900ss 5 3,924
1910ss 55 16,592
1920ss 121 33,597
1930ss 50 34,550
1940ss 63 152,981
1950ss 86 224,341
1960ss 46 120,950
1970ss 16 44,846
1980ss 18 39,395
1990ss 16 24,847
2000ss 16 10,065
2010ss — 3,808
2020ss — 1,211

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katherene Kathleen
2014 — 422
2015 — 341
2016 — 340
2017 — 314
2018 — 306
2019 — 280
2020 — 253
2021 — 262
2022 — 228
2023 — 248
2024 — 220

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, 1901–2004.

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