Katin — boys' name
20 babies named Katin in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
20 boys have been named Katin since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 20
- total births
- 1998–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
75% of everyone ever named Katin was born in this single decade.
5 babies were named Katin in 1998 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Katin
The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Katin between 1998 and 2009, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Katin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 5 babies received it in a single year. Katin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1996.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Katin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Katin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Katin 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 20 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.
Katin at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Katin popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1998
- Peak year (1998)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
20 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 5 births in a single year.
Katin popularity over time — girls
11 total births recorded since 1996 (Katin as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Katin accounts for 35% of total recorded use across both genders.
Katin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 15 births that decade — 75% of Katin's all-time total
Katin decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Katin's strongest decade
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 75% of all-time use.
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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, 1998–2009 (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.