Girls' name · since 1979

Kathiria

Kathiria has 36 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

36
total births
1979–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade

Kathiria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 36 recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kathiria has been recorded 36 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1994.

  • 36 total births
  • 1979–1994 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 64% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

36 girls have been named Kathiria since 1979, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

36
total births
1979–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Kathiria was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

7 babies were named Kathiria in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

Kathiria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kathiria splits its recorded history at 1988: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kathiria at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

36

Since 1979

16 years of records

Peak year

1979

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1979

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1994

Kathiria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197919801981198819891994 6

Kathiria by decade

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

1980s was Kathiria's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Kathiria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Kathiria by state

Where Kathiria concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kathiria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 16.7%
New York share of Kathiria's total US births 16.7%

6 of 36 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kathiria?
36 babies have been named Kathiria since 1979. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1979 with 7 births.
When was Kathiria most popular?
Kathiria was most popular in the 1980s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Kathiria most popular?
The top states for the name Kathiria are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Kathiria been used?
Records for Kathiria go back to 1979, giving 16 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Kathiria?
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 Kathiria's data

  • Kathiria's decade-level peak was the 1980s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Kathirias (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 July 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, 1979–1994 (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. "Kathiria: Baby Name Since 1979 - 36 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kathiria. 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 Kathiria 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 July 2026.