Girls' name · since 1973

Catasha

37 babies named Catasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

37
total births
1973–1981
years on record
1970s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade

Catasha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Catasha recorded 37 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1981.

  • 37 total births
  • 1973–1981 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 73% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

37 girls have been named Catasha since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1981.

37
total births
1973–1981
years on record
1970s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Catasha was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

12 babies were named Catasha in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Catasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Catasha splits its recorded history at 1977: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Catasha at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

37

Since 1973

9 years of records

Peak year

1977

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1973

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1981

Catasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1977)
12
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
468101214 197319751976197719801981 5

Catasha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Catasha's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Catasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (73% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Catasha?
37 babies have been named Catasha since 1973. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1977 with 12 births.
When was Catasha most popular?
Catasha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Catasha been used?
Records for Catasha go back to 1973, giving 9 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Catasha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Catherine, Cathy, Catalina, Cathleen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Catasha's data

  • Catasha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 1980s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Catasha: Baby Name Since 1973 - 37 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/catasha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Catasha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.