Katrin vs Katherine

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

Name A

Katrin

Girl name

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Name B

Katherine

Girl name · Rank #175

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Katrin Katherine
Current Rank Unranked #175
Total Births (all years) 1,091 649,238
Peak Year 1977 1990
Peak Year Births 37 11,627
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katrin Katherine
1880ss — 6,922
1890ss — 9,408
1900ss — 12,105
1910ss — 36,884
1920ss — 42,745
1930ss — 25,193
1940ss — 39,911
1950ss 93 66,854
1960ss 134 50,618
1970ss 208 54,052
1980ss 201 99,176
1990ss 187 96,885
2000ss 156 65,355
2010ss 79 34,139
2020ss 33 8,991

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katrin Katherine
2014 8 3,689
2015 8 3,454
2016 7 3,275
2017 9 2,861
2018 9 2,676
2019 9 2,450
2020 10 1,991
2021 10 1,819
2022 8 1,738
2023 5 1,703
2024 — 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, 1951–2023.

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