Katrina vs Kathleen

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

Name A

Katrina

Girl name · Rank #1633

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Name B

Kathleen

Girl name · Rank #1107

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Metric Katrina Kathleen
Current Rank #1633 #1107
Total Births (all years) 101,407 713,438
Peak Year 1980 1951
Peak Year Births 3,397 26,716
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katrina Kathleen
1880ss — 389
1890ss 11 1,942
1900ss 42 3,924
1910ss 148 16,592
1920ss 212 33,597
1930ss 298 34,550
1940ss 743 152,981
1950ss 3,812 224,341
1960ss 12,278 120,950
1970ss 24,294 44,846
1980ss 28,830 39,395
1990ss 18,401 24,847
2000ss 9,521 10,065
2010ss 2,194 3,808
2020ss 623 1,211

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katrina Kathleen
2014 232 422
2015 223 341
2016 196 340
2017 195 314
2018 143 306
2019 143 280
2020 133 253
2021 156 262
2022 100 228
2023 108 248
2024 126 220

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, 1895–2024.

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