US rank #5071 Girls' name Peak 2006 1,000 births

Katerin — #5071 US girls' name

1,000 babies named Katerin in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s121990s1702000s5042010s2132020s101
#5071
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 71% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Katerin was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

80 babies were named Katerin in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Katerin

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,000 babies named Katerin between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katerin currently holds the #5071 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 80 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katerin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 504 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Katerin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Katerin in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katerin 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 1,000 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.

Katerin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,000

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

2006

80 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,071

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Katerin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
80
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
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Katerin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
504 births that decade — 50% of Katerin's all-time total
1980s121990s1702000s5042010s2132020s101

Katerin by state

Where Katerin concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Katerin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
86 8.6%
#2 New York
76 7.6%
#3 Texas
71 7.1%
#4 Virginia
25 2.5%
#5 Florida
22 2.2%
#6 Maryland
16 1.6%
#7 North Carolina
14 1.4%
#8 New Jersey
12 1.2%
California share of Katerin's total US births 8.6%
Even split

86 of 1,000 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Katerin appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katerin?
1,000 babies have been named Katerin since 1988. It currently ranks #5071 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 80 births.
When was Katerin most popular?
Katerin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 504 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Katerin most popular?
The top states for the name Katerin are California (86 births), New York (76 births), Texas (71 births).
How long has the name Katerin been used?
Katerin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Katerin?
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, 1988–2024 (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.