Girls' name · since 1980
Kathalina
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 337 babies named Kathalina, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6041
- among girls today
- 337
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
337 babies have been named Kathalina since 1980, making it today's #6041 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kathalina has been recorded 337 times among girls since 1980, currently ranked #6041 nationally and more common than 66% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #6041 among girls today
- 337 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kathalina is currently the #6041 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 337 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6041
- among girls today
- 337
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Kathalina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
46% of everyone ever named Kathalina was born in this single decade.
41 babies were named Kathalina in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Kathalina compares
337 47th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kathalina's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kathalina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 337 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kathalina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kathalina splits its recorded history at 2014: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 41 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kathalina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kathalina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Currently ranks #6041 among girls.
337 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 41 births in a single year.
Kathalina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kathalina's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Kathalina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
155 births
- 2020s
2020s
139 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (46% of all-time use).
Kathalina decade highlights
- Peak decade 155 births
- Runner-up 139 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kathalina by state
Where Kathalina concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 61 | 18.1% |
| #2 | California | | 25 | 7.4% |
61 of 337 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 18.1% of nationwide
- California 7.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 18.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kathalina's data
- Kathalina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (155 total births) through the 2020s (139) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Kathalinas (61 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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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, 1980–2025 (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. "Kathalina: #6041 Girls' Name - 337 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kathalina. 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 Kathalina 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.
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