Total births
202
Girls' name · since 1973
Ekaterini
202 babies named Ekaterini in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 202
- total births
- 1973–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Ekaterini sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 202 recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Ekaterini recorded 202 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2008.
- 202 total births
- 1973–2008 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
202 girls have been named Ekaterini since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.
- 202
- total births
- 1973–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Ekaterini was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
15 babies were named Ekaterini in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Ekaterini's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ekaterini's full recorded timeline at 1987, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ekaterini at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Ekaterini popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2008
- Peak year (1978)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Ekaterini by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Ekaterini's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Ekaterini births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
61 births
- 1980s
1980s
70 births
- 1990s
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 70 births (35% of all-time use).
Ekaterini by state
Where Ekaterini concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 30 | 14.9% |
New York share of Ekaterini's total US births 14.9%
30 of 202 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ekaterini? ▼
Ekaterini has been given to 202 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 15 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Ekaterini most popular? ▼
Ekaterini was most popular in the 1980s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Ekaterini most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ekaterini are New York (30 births).
How long has the name Ekaterini been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ekaterini since 1973 -- 36 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Ekaterini? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ekaterina, Ekam, Eka, Ekamjot, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ekaterini's data
- Ekaterini's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2000s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Ekaterinis (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
Keep exploring Ekaterini
Nearby Names Like Ekaterini
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ekaterini
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Ekam Girl
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Eka Girl
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Ekamjot Girl
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Ekaya Girl
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Compare Ekaterini side by side: Ekaterini vs Ekaterina Ekaterini vs Ekam Ekaterini vs Eka
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1973–2008 (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. "Ekaterini: Baby Name Since 1973 - 202 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ekaterini. 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 Ekaterini 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 June 2026.