Recorded 1998–2009 Unisex name Peak 1998 20 births

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.

1990s52000s15

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
2000s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Katin was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

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 2009

Total births

20

Since 1998

12 years of records

Peak year

1998

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1998

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2009

Katin popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1998

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1998)
5
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
5 2009200620031998 5

Katin popularity over time — girls

11 total births recorded since 1996 (Katin as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 11 births
4.555.566.5 20251996 6

Katin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
15 births that decade — 75% of Katin's all-time total
1990s52000s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katin?
20 babies have been named Katin since 1998. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1998 with 5 births.
When was Katin most popular?
Katin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Katin a unisex name?
Yes, Katin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 20 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Katin been used?
Katin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 12 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Katin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Katherine, Kathleen, Kathryn, Kato, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.