Kathya vs Katherine

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

Name A

Kathya

Girl name · Rank #11292

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Name B

Katherine

Girl name · Rank #175

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kathya Katherine
Current Rank #11292 #175
Total Births (all years) 814 649,238
Peak Year 1996 1990
Peak Year Births 51 11,627
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kathya Katherine
1880ss — 6,922
1890ss — 9,408
1900ss — 12,105
1910ss — 36,884
1920ss — 42,745
1930ss — 25,193
1940ss — 39,911
1950ss — 66,854
1960ss — 50,618
1970ss 10 54,052
1980ss 43 99,176
1990ss 220 96,885
2000ss 323 65,355
2010ss 170 34,139
2020ss 48 8,991

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kathya Katherine
2014 18 3,689
2015 12 3,454
2016 23 3,275
2017 10 2,861
2018 14 2,676
2019 6 2,450
2020 13 1,991
2021 10 1,819
2022 8 1,738
2023 9 1,703
2024 8 1,740

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, 1973–2024.

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