Girls' name · since 1891
Katheryne
Katheryne has 2,117 recorded births since 1891 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,537 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,131 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,117
- born since 1891
- 1990s
- peak decade
2,117 babies have been named Katheryne since 1891, making it today's #10131 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katheryne has been recorded 2,117 times among girls since 1891, currently ranked #10131 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1891 to 2025.
- #4,537 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,131 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,117 born since 1891
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katheryne ranks #4,537 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,131 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,117 born since 1891, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,537 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,131 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,117
- born since 1891
- 1990s
- peak decade
Katheryne's 2,117 recorded births place it above 93.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Katheryne compares
2,117 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,297 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
Katheryne's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Katheryne | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,117 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 21 | 19,840 |
Katheryne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Katheryne splits its recorded history at 1964: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1900 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 47 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Katheryne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1891–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 135 years of records
Katheryne by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (340 births, 16% of the file).
1990s was Katheryne's strongest decade.
340 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Katheryne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 7
1890s
7 births
- 1900s 38
1900s
38 births
- 1910s
1910s
160 births
- 1920s
1920s
216 births
- 1930s 103
1930s
103 births
- 1940s 131
1940s
131 births
- 1950s
1950s
154 births
- 1960s 101
1960s
101 births
- 1970s 107
1970s
107 births
- 1980s
1980s
209 births
- 1990s
1990s
340 births
- 2000s
2000s
306 births
- 2010s
2010s
198 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 340 births (16% of all-time use).
How Katheryne compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Katheryne's total volume
Katheryne by state
Where Katheryne concentrates geographically, total births since 1891
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 152 | 7.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 70 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 17 | 0.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Arkansas | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.2% |
152 of 2,117 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Katheryne's data
- Katheryne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (340 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Katherynes (152 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Katheryne
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Katheryne
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Katheryne
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Katheryne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~134 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1891–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Katheryne 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 August 2026.