Recorded 1995–2015 Girls' name Peak 2008 113 births

Katelee — girls' name

113 babies named Katelee in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

113 girls have been named Katelee since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.

113
total births
1995–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Katelee was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

11 babies were named Katelee in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Katelee

The Social Security Administration has registered 113 babies named Katelee between 1995 and 2015, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katelee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katelee performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Katelee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katelee 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 113 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.

Katelee at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

113

Since 1995

21 years of records

Peak year

2008

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1995

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2015

Katelee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1995

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2008)
11
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
4681012 201520132010200820052003200019971995 7

Katelee by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
61 births that decade — 54% of Katelee's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katelee?
113 babies have been named Katelee since 1995. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2008 with 11 births.
When was Katelee most popular?
Katelee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Katelee been used?
Katelee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 21 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Katelee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kathleen, Katherine, Kathryn, Kathy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1995–2015 (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.