Recorded 1990–2010 Girls' name Peak 2003 118 births

Kateline — girls' name

118 babies named Kateline in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s652000s462010s7

The verdict

118 girls have been named Kateline since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

118
total births
1990–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Kateline was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

14 babies were named Kateline in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kateline

The Social Security Administration has registered 118 babies named Kateline between 1990 and 2010, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kateline currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kateline performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kateline shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kateline 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 118 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.

Kateline at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

118

Since 1990

21 years of records

Peak year

2003

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1990

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2010

Kateline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1990

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2003)
14
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
46810121416 20102007200420001998199519931990 5

Kateline by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
65 births that decade — 55% of Kateline's all-time total
1990s652000s462010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kateline?
118 babies have been named Kateline since 1990. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2003 with 14 births.
When was Kateline most popular?
Kateline was most popular in the 1990s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Kateline been used?
Kateline has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 21 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Kateline?
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, 1990–2010 (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.