Katherin vs Kathleen

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

Name A

Katherin

Girl name · Rank #4287

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Name B

Kathleen

Girl name · Rank #1107

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Metric Katherin Kathleen
Current Rank #4287 #1107
Total Births (all years) 3,595 713,438
Peak Year 1989 1951
Peak Year Births 277 26,716
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1892 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katherin Kathleen
1880ss — 389
1890ss 11 1,942
1900ss 5 3,924
1910ss 65 16,592
1920ss 118 33,597
1930ss 102 34,550
1940ss 133 152,981
1950ss 237 224,341
1960ss 218 120,950
1970ss 233 44,846
1980ss 577 39,395
1990ss 495 24,847
2000ss 720 10,065
2010ss 490 3,808
2020ss 191 1,211

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katherin Kathleen
2014 49 422
2015 49 341
2016 54 340
2017 38 314
2018 40 306
2019 42 280
2020 38 253
2021 38 262
2022 39 228
2023 43 248
2024 33 220

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, 1892–2024.

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