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

0%100%Median name50%65.9%
Kathalina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6041
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Kathalina was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

337

Since 1980

46 years of records

Peak year

2025

41 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,041

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1980

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kathalina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
41
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
01020304050 198020002008201120142017202020232025 41

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Kathalina by state

Where Kathalina concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kathalina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
61 18.1%
#2 California
25 7.4%
Texas share of Kathalina's total US births 18.1%
Even split

61 of 337 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kathalina?
337 babies have been named Kathalina since 1980. It currently ranks #6041 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 41 births.
When was Kathalina most popular?
Kathalina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Kathalina most popular?
The top states for the name Kathalina are Texas (61 births), California (25 births).
How long has the name Kathalina been used?
The SSA has tracked Kathalina since 1980 -- 46 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kathalina?
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.

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.

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.