Recorded 1973–1981 Girls' name Peak 1977 37 births

Catasha — girls' name

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.

1970s271980s10
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.

What the Data Says About Catasha

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Catasha between 1973 and 1981, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Catasha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Catasha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Catasha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Catasha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1981–1973

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1977)
12
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
468101214 198119801977197619751973 5

Catasha by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
27 births that decade — 73% of Catasha's all-time total
1970s271980s10

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?
Catasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 9 years of data 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.